Negative Numbers Quiz

What is the set of numbers on the number line, starting with zero, and then counting up one at a time?

• Rational numbers

• Natural numbers

• Whole numbers

• Irrational numbers

What is the special number that separates the positive numbers from the negative numbers?

• Zero

• One

• Negative one

• Infinity

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Which of the following is true about comparing two negative integers?

• The further right on the number line, the smaller the numbers get

• The further left on the number line, the bigger the numbers get

• The further left on the number line, the smaller the numbers get

• The further right on the number line, the bigger the numbers get

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

What is the name of the set of numbers that includes all the positive and negative whole numbers along with zero?

• Integers

• Prime numbers

• Fractions

• Decimals

Which of the following is an example of a negative number being used to describe something in the real world?

• An island 10 meters above sea level

• A person having $50

• A distance of 100 meters

• A temperature of 25 degrees Celsius

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What is the default sign for a number if it doesn't have any sign in front of it?

• Infinity

• Zero

• Negative

• Positive

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Which of the following is true about comparing a positive integer and a negative integer?

• A positive number is always less than a negative number

• A positive number is always equal to a negative number

• A positive number is always bigger than a negative number

• A positive number is always smaller than a negative number

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

What is the number used to represent how much money a person owes if they have a debt of $20?

• 20

• 0

• -20

• 40

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What is the number used to represent the temperature of water freezing?

• 20 degrees Celsius

• 0 degrees Celsius

• -20 degrees Celsius

• 10 degrees Celsius

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

Which of the following is true about comparing two positive integers?

• The further right on the number line, the smaller the numbers get

• The further left on the number line, the smaller the numbers get

• The further right on the number line, the bigger the numbers get

• The further left on the number line, the bigger the numbers get

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B