Exploring Absolute Value and Integer Ordering

Which of the following is a whole number?

• -1

• 2

• 0.5

• -3

What is the opposite of the integer 4?

• -2

• 4

• 0

• -4

On a number line, where would you place the number -3?

• To the left of 0

• At 0

• To the right of 0

• None of the above

Which of the following lists the numbers in order from least to greatest?

• -5, -3, 0, 2

• 0, 1, -1, 2

• 3, -1, 2, 0

• 1, -2, 3, -4

What is the smallest number in the set: -10, -5, 0, 5, 10?

• -10

• 0

• -5

• 5

What is the absolute value of -7?

• -7

• 0

• 14

• 7

How many steps does Andre the Giant take to get from 0 to 5?

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 5

What is the absolute value of 8?

• 16

• -8

• 0

• 8

If Andre the Giant takes 4 steps to the left from 0, what is the absolute value of his position?

• -4

• 0

• 4

• 8

Which of the following is the correct order of numbers from least to greatest: -6, 3, -2, 8, 0?

• 8, 3, 0, -2, -6

• 0, -2, -6, 3, 8

• -6, -2, 0, 3, 8

• 3, -2, 0, -6, 8