Real-Life Integer Comparisons and Number Line Fun

1. Sarah has 5 apples, and Tom has -3 apples. Who has more apples?

• Sarah has more apples.

• They have the same number of apples.

• Tom has more apples.

• Sarah has fewer apples than Tom.

2. A temperature of -2 degrees is warmer than -5 degrees. True or False?

• -5 degrees is warmer than -2 degrees

• -2 degrees is colder than -5 degrees

• True

• Both temperatures are equally cold

3. On a number line, which is farther to the left: -4 or -1?

• 1

• 0

• -2

• -4

4. If a submarine is at -10 meters and a boat is at 3 meters, which is higher above sea level?

• The boat is higher above sea level.

• The submarine is at sea level.

• Both are at the same level above sea level.

• The submarine is higher above sea level.

5. A bank account has a balance of -20 dollars. If you deposit 30 dollars, what will the new balance be?

• 10 dollars

• 0 dollars

• -50 dollars

• 20 dollars

6. Compare the following: -7 and -2. Which integer is greater?

• -3

• -2

• -7

• 0

7. If the score of Team A is -1 and Team B is 0, which team is winning?

• No team is winning

• Both teams are tied

• Team A

• Team B

8. On a number line, where would you place -6 in relation to -3?

• -6 is to the right of -3.

• -6 is above -3 on the number line.

• -6 is equal to -3.

• -6 is to the left of -3.

9. A mountain is at 1,500 meters above sea level, while a valley is at -200 meters. Which is higher?

• The valley is higher.

• The mountain is lower.

• The mountain is higher.

• Both are at the same height.

10. If you have a debt of 15 dollars and you earn 10 dollars, what is your new debt?

• 5 dollars

• 15 dollars

• 0 dollars

• 10 dollars