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Front

What does it mean when an airplane ascends?

Back

It indicates a positive change in altitude.

Front

What is the value of no temperature change?

Back

Zero.

Front

What does it mean when a man climbs up 6 flights of stairs?

Back

It indicates a positive change in elevation.

Front

What does it mean when the temperature drops 18 degrees?

Back

It indicates a negative change in temperature.

Front

What is the integer representation of descending 900 feet?

Back

-900.

Front

Define positive integers.

Back

Positive integers are whole numbers greater than zero.

Front

Define negative integers.

Back

Negative integers are whole numbers less than zero.

Front

What is the sum of a positive integer and a negative integer?

Back

The result can be positive, negative, or zero, depending on their absolute values.

Front

What is the absolute value of -5?

Back

5.

Front

What does it mean if a temperature change is described as positive?

Back

It indicates an increase in temperature.