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.
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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.
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