Blood Glucose Regulation Worksheet

A Grade 9 Science worksheet focusing on the mechanisms of blood glucose regulation, including the roles of insulin and glucagon, and the organs involved.

Grade 9 Science BiologyBlood Glucose

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2NGSS.HS-LS1-3

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biologyblood glucoseinsulinglucagonhomeostasis

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Blood Glucose Regulation

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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. This worksheet assesses your understanding of how the human body regulates blood glucose levels.

1. Which organ is primarily responsible for producing hormones that regulate blood glucose?

Liver

Kidney

Pancreas

Stomach

2. What hormone is released when blood glucose levels are too high?

Glucagon

Insulin

Adrenaline

Estrogen

1. The process of maintaining a stable internal environment in the body is called .

2. When blood glucose levels are low, the pancreas releases to raise them.

3. Insulin helps cells take up glucose from the blood, converting it into for storage in the liver and muscles.

1. Glucagon causes blood glucose levels to decrease.

True

False

2. The liver plays a crucial role in storing and releasing glucose.

True

False

1. Briefly explain the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in relation to insulin production and response.

2. Describe the feedback loop involved in maintaining stable blood glucose levels.