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Introduction to Positive and Negative Numbers Quiz

Algebra 1
Lesson 1: Get ready for Algebra #1, What are Integers
Algebra 1: Lesson 2: POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE NUMBERS
Introduction to Positive and Negative Numbers Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question

Which of the following correctly describes the number zero?

It is neither positive nor negative.
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It is a negative number.
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It is a positive number.
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It is both positive and negative simultaneously.
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Think about whether zero has a plus or minus sign or serves as the boundary between the two.
Question 2 of 10

2. Question

On a standard horizontal number line, where are negative numbers located in relation to zero?

To the right of zero
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To the left of zero
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Directly above zero
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Only at the tick marks greater than zero
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Positive numbers go to the right as values increase; negative numbers go in the opposite direction.
Question 3 of 10

3. Question

Writing the number 25 without any sign means it represents positive 25.

True
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False
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Recall what an omitted sign before a number implies.
Question 4 of 10

4. Question

Maya withdrew $40 from her bank account at an ATM. Which integer best represents this financial transaction?

+40
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0
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-40
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+4
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Does withdrawing take money out or add money in?
Question 5 of 10

5. Question

Which of the following real-world situations are best represented by negative numbers? (Select all that apply)

A temperature 8 degrees below zero
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Depositing $50 into a savings account
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Diving 12 feet below the surface of a swimming pool
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Scoring 3 goals in a soccer game
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Look for situations that describe being below a starting baseline or reference point.
Question 6 of 10

6. Question

On a number line, moving one unit to the left of -6 brings you to {answer}.

On a number line, moving one unit to the left of -6 brings you to BLANK 1 of 1.
On a number line, moving one unit to the left of -6 brings you to Fill in the blank 1 of 1 .

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As you move further left from zero, the negative values continue: -5, -6, …?
Question 7 of 10

7. Question

An elevator starts at the ground floor (0). It goes down 2 floors into the basement parking lot. Which number represents the elevator’s current floor?

2
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-2
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+2
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0
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Going below ground level zero corresponds to negative values.
Question 8 of 10

8. Question

A student deposits $35 into their savings account. What integer represents this change in account balance?

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Depositing means adding money to the account.
Question 9 of 10

9. Question

Sam claims that -8 is greater than -3 because 8 is greater than 3. Why is Sam’s reasoning incorrect?

-8 is further to the left on the number line than -3, so -8 is less than -3.
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-8 and -3 have the exact same value.
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Negative numbers are always greater than zero.
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-8 is to the right of -3 on the number line.
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Consider the direction on a number line where values become smaller.
Question 10 of 10

10. Question

In a sports league, Team A has a goal difference of +6, while Team B has a goal difference of -4. What does Team B’s goal difference mean?

Team B scored 4 more goals than it conceded.
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Team B conceded 4 more goals than it scored.
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Team B won 4 games in total.
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Team B had 4 goals disallowed.
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If positive means being ahead on goals, what does negative indicate?

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