Quiz about Negative Numbers

Question 1

Which number is the farthest from $$-2$$ on the number line?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

Answer

$$6$$

Answer

$$0$$

Answer

$$-1$$

Answer

$$9$$

Question 2

Kennedy plays a game and finishes with a score of 0 points. On his last turn, he scores 13 points.

What is Kennedy's score right before his last turn?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

Answer

$$-13$$

Answer

0

Answer

13

Answer

26

Question 3

New Orleans is $$2$$ feet below sea level. Salton City has an elevation that is lower than New Orleans.

What is a possible elevation, in feet, of Salton City?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

Answer

$$-4$$

Answer

$$-6$$

Answer

$$6$$

Answer

$$-8$$

Question 4

On Monday, the temperature was $$-7$$ degrees Fahrenheit in Akron, Ohio.

On Tuesday, the temperature was colder than on Monday.

What is a possible temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, for Tuesday?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

Answer

-10

Answer

-6

Answer

6

Answer

10

Question 5

Luis and Erin are playing a game. They each start with $$0$$ points. At the end of the game, Luis has $$250$$ points, and Erin has $$-250$$ points.

Which statement about the game is true?

Accepted Answer

Covalent bond

Answer

Erin has lost 250 points.

Answer

Luis has 250 more points than Erin.

Answer

Erin and Luis have a total of 500 points.

Answer

Erin and Luis have an equal number of points.

Ohio State Negative Numbers Class 6 Maths Problems and Solutions