Positive and Negative Numbers Quiz (20 Questions)

Compare -15 and -24 using <, >, or =.

Order the following numbers from least to greatest.  -7, 7, 4, -9, 11, – 14

Death Valley, California is 282 feet below sea level. Mount Whitney is 14,505 feet above sea level. What is the distance, in feet, between these two points?

On January 4, the temperature was 10 degrees Fahrenheit. On January 5, the temperature was -4 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following statements best describes the change in temperature?

On Monday, the temperature was -6 degrees Celsius. On Tuesday, the temperature rose 10 degrees. On Wednesday, the temperature dropped another 5 degrees. On Thursday, the temperature dropped another 7 degrees. What was the temperature on Thursday in degrees Celsius?

Compare -28 and -12 using <, >, or =. 

Compare -31 and -29 using <, >, or =. 

Compare -1 and -101 using <, >, or =. 

Order the following numbers from least to greatest:
-2, 8, -6, 11, 13, -15

Order the following numbers from least to greatest:
4, 14, -5, -10, 12, -8

Order the following numbers from least to greatest:
-11, 3, 9, 6, -9, -1

The highest point in Russia is Mount Elbrus, 5,642 meters above sea level. The lowest point in Russia is the Caspian lowland, 28 meters below sea level. What is the distance, in meters, between these two points? 

The highest point in Africa is Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania which is 19,330 feet tall. The lowest point is Lake Assal in Djibouti, located at 502 feet below sea level. What is the distance, in feet, between these two points? 

The highest point of the Earth is the peak of Jomolungma, or Everest, 8,848 meters above sea level, and the lowest is the coast of the Dead Sea, lying 408 meters below sea level. What is the distance, in meters, between these two points? 

On Monday, the temperature was 15 degrees Fahrenheit. On Tuesday, the temperature was -6 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following statements best describes the change in temperature?

In January, the average temperature in the city was -2 degrees Fahrenheit. In February, the average temperature was 4 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following statements best describes the change in temperature?

On February 12, the temperature was 8 degrees Fahrenheit. On February 13, the temperature was -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following statements best describes the change in temperature?

On Tuesday, the temperature was -11 degrees Celsius. On Wednesday, the temperature rose 6 degrees. On Thursday, the temperature dropped 2 degrees. On Friday, the temperature rose 9 degrees. What was the temperature on Friday in degrees Celsius? 

On Monday, the temperature was -4 degrees Celsius. On Tuesday, the temperature dropped 3 degrees. On Wednesday, the temperature dropped another 1 degree. On Thursday, the temperature rose 8 degrees. What was the temperature on Thursday in degrees Celsius? 

On Tuesday the temperature was -3 degrees Celsius. On Wednesday, the temperature rose 7 degrees. On Thursday, the temperature dropped 6 degrees. On Friday, the temperature rose 5 degrees. What was the temperature on Friday in degrees Celsius?