Integers

Which number represents a temperature below zero?

• 4

• 0

• -3

• 2

Which city in the Netherlands is below sea level?

• Amsterdam

• Rotterdam

• Utrecht

• Vaalserberg

On which day would she use a positive number to write the temperature?

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

Which city in the chart has the lowest elevation?

• Amsterdam

• Rotterdam

• Utrecht

• Zuidplaspolder

Which situation involving Raul’s bank account would be modeled by a positive number?

• Raul deposited his paycheck.

• Raul wrote a check to his grandmother.

• Raul withdrew cash from an ATM.

• Raul paid for groceries with his debit card.

Which situation would be represented by zero?

• An altitude of 37 feet.

• An altitude of 7 meters below sea level.

• An altitude of 8 meters above sea level.

• An altitude at sea level.

Vanessa owed her friend $24. She paid back $8. How much more does Vanessa need to pay before her account is at zero?

• 23

• -8

• 8

• 16

What situation does –6 most likely represent?

• adding 6 problems to a homework assignment

• earning $6 for pet sitting a dog

• hiking at an elevation of 6 feet above sea level

• losing 6 yards in a football game

Which situations would be represented with a positive number?

• A football team gains 11 yards on a play

• Sebastian owes his friend $4

• Nicole lost 2 pounds last month

• The Dead Sea is 1,349 feet below sea level

A city has an elevation of –752 feet. Which statement describes the city’s elevation?

• -752 above sea level

• -752 below sea level

• 752 above sea level

• 752 below sea level