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WorksheetsPLTW Diabetes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
how can you prevent Diabetes from happening?
Eat a lot of fast foods
exercise
Eat a lot of candy
Drink a lot of soda
What is the function of insulin?
diagnose diabetes
turn glucose into energy
help glucose enter the cells of the body
all choices
What is diabetes?
When there is not enough sugar in the blood.
When you always have a fever.
When there is too much sugar in the blood.
When you need more sleep.
Type 1 diabetes is...
genetic (you get it from your parents)
when you have it only when you are older
something you can stop
when you are fine
Type 2 diabetes is...
something you only have as a child
genetic (you get it from your parents)
when you can eat lots of sweets
caused by eating too much and not exercising
You can prevent (stop) type 2 diabetes.
True
False
To prevent type 2 diabetes you should...
not eat healthy food
sit around and eat McDonalds
exercise and eat healthy food
sleep lots
During digestion, ________ are broken down into _________ which provides ________ for the cells.
Fats, amino acids, oxygen
Fibers, fatty acids, free radicals
Carbohydrates, glucose, energy
Proteins, sugar, fuel
The pancreas releases insulin when:
Stress hormones rise
Blood glucose levels get low
A person exercise
Blood glucose levels rise after eating
How do type 1 and type 2 diabetes differ?
Question options:
Type 1 diabetes usually develops in childhood or at a young age.
Type 2 diabetes causes difficulty in the body's use of insulin.
Both of the above
Neither of the above
If you haven't eaten all day, what hormone is your pancreas most likely secreting?
Insulin
Hemoglobin
Glucagon
Betadine
The type of feedback used in response to diabetes is...
Positive
Negative
This sends a signal that glucose should be allowed to enter cells.
Glucose Transport Protein
Insulin joining up with an insulin receptor
Glucose passing through a protein
None of these
Which of these would NOT occur as a result of Type 1 Diabetes?
Insulin joins up with an insulin receptor.
Glucose enters a cell through glucose transport proteins.
The pancreas would release normal amounts of insulin.
All of these
What type of macromolecule does diabetes primarily involve?
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Lipids
