Carb metabolism 2023

Carb metabolism 2023

9th - 12th Grade

9 Qs

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Carb metabolism 2023

Carb metabolism 2023

Assessment

Quiz

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9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Kristina Norrgard

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9 questions

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Good carbs are also called ​ (a)   carbs while "bad carbs" are better described as ​ (b)   carbs

complex
simple

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Different foods raise blood sugar to different degrees. The value associated with how high they cause an increase is called the

Glycemic Index

blood sugar level

Sugar index

Carbohydrate calories

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Pancreas

Produce insulin to lower blood sugar

Alpha cells

Stores sugar and can release it back into blood

Beta cells

produce glucagon to raise blood sugar

Liver

Organ that monitors blood sugar levels

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following locations that sugar can be stored

Adipose tissue

Can store about 100g to be released during fasting

Liver

Can store essentially unlimited amounts

Muscles

Can store about 500g to release during exercise

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If blood sugar is low, the pancreas releases ​ (a)   . If blood sugar is high, the pancreas releases ​ (b)  

glucagon
insulin

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Normal blood sugar is between 70-100 mg/dL. If it is too high, it is called ​ (a)   . If it is too low, it is called ​ (b)  

hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not a symptom of HYPERglycemia?

Shaking and dizziness

Coma

Frequent urination

Dehydration

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order for the body to break down fats to make more glucose, the liver must also break down

Proteins

Glucose

Liver cells

the pancreas

9.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Low blood sugar

,

(b) High blood sugar

Insulin released

Frequent urination

Alpha cells active

Loss of concentration

Glucagon released

Beta cells active

Liver releases stored glucose

Liver takes in glucose