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Blood Experiment Brief Sugar is an important part of the bloodstream. We can test blood by dropping it through copper sulphate. The more sugar it contains the faster it falls. The lab has been given a set of samples taken from 2 people before and after a meal. One person has been showing signs of excessive thirst and weight loss. The other has no such symptoms. Task Use your scientific knowledge to predict the expected results from both patients and to explain these predictions as fully as possible. Prediction I predict that for the normal person, the sugar level will rise after the meal and then drop. I predict that for the second person (who is a diabetic) the sugar level will rise higher and take longer to drop. I predict this because for a diabetic their pancreas doesn't make enough, or any, insulin. When the blood sugar levels rise, the pancreas monitors this and releases...

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