Negative Numbers and Numberlines

Which of these is the positive number?

• 2

• 0

• -14

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-36 is greater than -35.

• True

• False

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Which of the following is above sea level?

• -368 ft

• 2,851 ft

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Canasta is a card game where negative numbers represent losing points and positive numbers represent gaining points.

How would gaining 12 points be represented?

• 12 points.

• -12 points.

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Which number is the least?

• -2
• -5
• -1

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Which numbers are in order from LEAST to GREATEST?

• 5, 9, 2
• 10, -1, 5
• -1, 4, 9

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What do you call numbers that are greater than zero and to the right of zero on the number line?

• integers
• opposite numbers
• positive numbers
• negative numbers

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What do you call numbers that are less than zero and located to the left of zero on the number line?

• positive numbers
• negative numbers
• integers
• signed numbers

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The elevation of New Orleans is -0.3 meters.

What does an elevation of -0.3 meters represent in this situation?

• New Orleans is 0.3 meters above sea level.

• New Orleans is at sea level.

• New Orleans is 0.3 meters below sea level.

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Ascending means which of the following:

• Greatest to least.

• Stays the same.

• Least to greatest.

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