Quiz about PLTW Diabetes

Question 1

No insulin is produced

Accepted Answer

Type 1

Answer

Type 2

Question 2

how can you prevent Diabetes from happening?

Accepted Answer

exercise

Answer

Eat a lot of fast foods

Answer

Eat a lot of candy

Answer

Drink a lot of soda

Question 3

diabetes is a disease that affects your body's ability to produce or use ___.

Accepted Answer

insulin

Answer

energy

Answer

oil

Question 4

The organ responsible for producing both insulin and glucagon is...

Accepted Answer

Pancreas

Answer

Liver

Answer

Heart

Answer

Gallbladder

Question 5

What is the function of insulin?

Accepted Answer

help glucose enter the cells of the body

Answer

diagnose diabetes

Answer

turn glucose into energy

Answer

all choices

Question 6

Blood glucose is regulated by what hormone?

Accepted Answer

Insulin

Answer

Lipase

Answer

Pancrease

Answer

Prolactin

Question 7

Insulin

Accepted Answer

lowers your blood sugar levels

Answer

blocks the sugar in your bloodstream from doing what it is supposed to do

Answer

gives you diabetes

Question 8

What is diabetes?

Accepted Answer

When there is too much sugar in the blood.

Answer

When there is not enough sugar in the blood.

Answer

When you always have a fever.

Answer

When you need more sleep.

Question 9

Type 1 diabetes is...

Accepted Answer

genetic (you get it from your parents)

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when you have it only when you are older

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something you can stop

Answer

when you are fine

Question 10

Type 2 diabetes is...

Accepted Answer

caused by eating too much and not exercising

Answer

something you only have as a child

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genetic (you get it from your parents)

Answer

when you can eat lots of sweets

Question 11

You can prevent (stop) type 2 diabetes.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 12

To prevent type 2 diabetes you should...

Accepted Answer

exercise and eat healthy food

Answer

not eat healthy food

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sit around and eat McDonalds

Answer

sleep lots

Question 13

During digestion, ________ are broken down into _________ which provides ________ for the cells.

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates, glucose, energy

Answer

Fats, amino acids, oxygen

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Fibers, fatty acids, free radicals

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Proteins, sugar, fuel

Question 14

The pancreas releases insulin when:

Accepted Answer

Blood glucose levels rise after eating

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Stress hormones rise

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Blood glucose levels get low

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A person exercise

Question 15

How do type 1 and type 2 diabetes differ?

Question options:

Accepted Answer

Both of the above

Answer

Type 1 diabetes usually develops in childhood or at a young age.

Answer

Type 2 diabetes causes difficulty in the body's use of insulin.

Answer

Neither of the above

Question 16

If you haven't eaten all day, what hormone is your pancreas most likely secreting?

Accepted Answer

Glucagon

Answer

Insulin

Answer

Hemoglobin

Answer

Betadine

Question 17

The type of feedback used in response to diabetes is...

Accepted Answer

Negative

Answer

Positive

Question 18

This sends a signal that glucose should be allowed to enter cells.

Accepted Answer

Insulin joining up with an insulin receptor

Answer

Glucose Transport Protein

Answer

Glucose passing through a protein

Answer

None of these

Question 19

Which of these would NOT occur as a result of Type 1 Diabetes?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Answer

Insulin joins up with an insulin receptor.

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Glucose enters a cell through glucose transport proteins.

Answer

The pancreas would release normal amounts of insulin.

Question 20

What type of macromolecule does diabetes primarily involve?

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates

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Proteins

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Nucleic Acids

Answer

Lipids

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