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Chapter 7 Diabetes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A student eats an unbalanced diet high in energy and saturated fats for months. Which outcome best illustrates over-nutrition rather than under-nutrition?

a)

Anaemia from insufficient iron intake

b)

Fragile bones from low calcium intake

c)

Obesity with increased diabetes risk

d)

Stunted growth with low body mass

2.

A community reports many teens are underweight and have frequent fractures. Which dietary explanation aligns with under-nutrition?

a)

High sugar intake with normal protein

b)

Balanced intake matching body needs

c)

Insufficient energy and nutrient intake

d)

Excess energy and nutrient intake daily

3.

A student often feels extreme tiredness and struggles to maintain focus during classes. Which adjustment to carbohydrate intake is most likely to address both issues?

a)

Eliminate carbohydrates completely from meals

b)

Consume large amounts of sugary snacks daily

c)

Replace carbohydrates with only high-fat foods

d)

Increase carbohydrates moderately for steady energy

4.

You are planning a week of meals to reduce risk of tooth decay and unhealthy weight gain while supporting stable blood sugar. Which strategy best fits this plan?

a)

Skip breakfast and double dinner portions

b)

Choose complex carbs and limit added sugars

c)

Rely on fruit juices for quick energy spikes

d)

Avoid all carbs and eat only protein shakes

5.

A teen with a family history of type 2 diabetes wants to prevent future problems. Which carbohydrate habit is most protective?

a)

Balance intake with fiber-rich whole grains

b)

Frequently binge on refined sweets

c)

Drink sugary beverages with every meal

d)

Cycle between fasting and sugar overloading

6.

Long-term buildup of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes most likely leads to which combination of complications?

a)

Low blood glucose, reduced infection risk, strong bones

b)

Faster healing, enhanced nerve function, resilient kidneys

c)

Muscle gain, improved circulation, better vision

d)

Blindness, nerve damage, kidney failure

7.

A teen with a parent who has type 2 diabetes, spends most days sitting, and has gained excess body fat asks which personal change most directly lowers their risk first. Choose the best action.

a)

Begin regular moderate exercise most days

b)

Rely on genetic testing for decisions

c)

Ignore family history and wait a year

d)

Add one extra snack every afternoon

8.

Which breakfast choice best uses whole grains to help prevent sharp rises in blood glucose after eating?

a)

Oatmeal made from rolled oats

b)

White toast with jam

c)

Sugary cereal with marshmallows

d)

Pastry with sweet filling

9.

You plan a day’s beverage and spread choices to reduce added sugars. Which plan aligns with the guidance?

a)

Water with meals, milk at snacks, jam used sparingly

b)

Fruit punch at breakfast, chocolate milk, thick jam layers

c)

Sweet tea at lunch, juice all day, jam with every toast

d)

Diet unknown, choose labels without checking

10.

Which combined strategy best helps maintain healthy weight and regulate blood glucose to prevent diabetes?

a)

Avoid all carbs while skipping physical activity

b)

Regular exercise plus reduced sugar and saturated fat

c)

Only genetic counseling without lifestyle change

d)

High-sugar drinks plus limited movement daily

11.

Which statement best defines malnutrition for health assessment at the community level?

a)

Consuming only carbohydrates for several weeks

b)

An imbalance of nutrients causing health problems

c)

Eating fewer calories than recommended daily

d)

Avoiding fats and proteins in most meals

12.

A patient with type 2 diabetes has persistently high blood glucose. Which explanation best describes the mechanism?

a)

Muscles release extra glucose during rest

b)

Kidneys convert glucose to fat rapidly

c)

Pancreas stops all insulin production suddenly

d)

Cells resist insulin so glucose stays in blood