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Negative Numbers Quiz

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Negative Numbers Quiz

The document contains a quiz about positive and negative numbers with questions about temperatures, bank account balances, and other numerical concepts. It includes three levels (A, B, and C) of increasing difficulty and provides the answers for each question.

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Negative numbers quiz


Level A

1. The length of a road... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 2. The weight of a baby... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 3. The outside temperature in a garden... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be both positive and negative 4. A bank account... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be both positive and negative 5. Positive or negative? The temperature is 21C and drops by 10. The temperature is now... A) Positive B) Negative 6. Positive or negative? The temperature is 11C and drops by 15. The temperature is now... A) Positive B) Negative 7. Positive or negative? The temperature is 9C and drops by 12. The temperature is now... A) Positive B) Negative 8. Positive or negative? An account has 300 in it when bills are received totalling 250. When the bills are paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative

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Negative numbers quiz


9. Positive or negative? An account has 200 in it when bills are received totalling 250. When the bill is paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative 10. Positive or negative? An account has 100 in it bills are received totalling 150. When the bills are paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative

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Negative numbers quiz


Level B

1. The height of a building... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 2. The floor in a building... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 3. The average temperature of a country during January... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be both positive and negative 4. The capacity of a fuel tank... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 5. Positive or negative? The temperature is 21C and drops by 20. The temperature is now... A) Positive B) Negative 6. Positive or negative? The temperature is 11C and drops by 3 per day. After four days the temperature is... A) Positive B) Negative 7. Positive or negative? The temperature is 19C and drops by 2 per day. After 5 days the temperature is... A) Positive B) Negative 8. Positive or negative? An account has 200 in it. Four bills of 100, 50, 70 and 30 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative

BBC 2011

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Negative numbers quiz


9. Positive or negative? An account has 300 in it. Three bills of 100, 50 and 80 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative 10. Positive or negative? An account has 1000 in it. Three bills of 250, 500 and 300 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative

BBC 2011

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Negative numbers quiz


Level C

1. The weight of a car... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 2. The business account of a company... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 3. The height of a mountain... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 4. The height compared to sea level... A) Can only be a positive number B) Can be a negative number 5. Positive or negative? The temperature is 11C and drops by 20. The temperature is now... A) Positive B) Negative 6. Positive or negative? The temperature is -10C and increases by 3 per day. After two days the temperature is... A) Positive B) Negative 7. Positive or negative? The temperature is -5C and increases by 2 per day. After 5 days the temperature is... A) Positive B) Negative 8. Positive or negative? An account has 100 in it. Four bills of 100, 50, 70 and 30 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative

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Negative numbers quiz


9. Positive or negative? An account is overdrawn (negative) by 300. Three deposits of 100, 50 and 50 are paid. When the deposits are made the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative 10. Positive or negative? An account is overdrawn (negative) by 500. Three deposits of 200, 250 and 150 are paid. When the deposits are made the balance is... A) Positive B) Negative

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Negative numbers quiz


Answers Level A

1. The length of a road ... The correct answer is: A. Can only be a positive number.

2. The weight of a baby ... The correct answer is: A. Can only be a positive number.

3. The outside temperature in a garden ... The correct answer is: B. Can be both positive and negative.

4. A bank account ... The correct answer is: B. Can be both positive and negative.

5. Positive or negative? The temperature is 21C and drops by 10. The temperature is now... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 10 is smaller than 21.

6. Positive or negative? The temperature is 11C and drops by 15. The temperature is now... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 15 is more than 11.

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Negative numbers quiz


7. Positive or negative? The temperature is 9C and drops by 12. The temperature is now... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 12 is more than 9.

8. Positive or negative? An account has 300 in it when bills are received totalling 250. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 250 is less than 300.

9. Positive or negative? An account has 200 in it when bills are received totalling 250. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 250 is more than 200.

10. Positive or negative? An account has 100 in it when bills are received totalling 150. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 150 is more than 100.

BBC 2011

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Negative numbers quiz


Level B

1. The height of a building... The correct answer is: A. Can only be a positive number.

2. The floor in a building... The correct answer is: B. Can be a negative number.

3. The average temperature of a country during January... The correct answer is: B. Can be both positive and negative.

4. The capacity of a fuel tank... The correct answer is: A. Can only be a positive number.

5. Positive or negative? The temperature is 21C and drops by 20. The temperature is now... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 20 is smaller than 21.

6. Positive or negative? The temperature is 11C and drops by 3 per day. After four days the temperature is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 3 4 = 12 is more than 11.

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Negative numbers quiz


7. Positive or negative? The temperature is 19C and drops by 2 per day. After 5 days the temperature is... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 2 5 = 10 is less than 19.

8. Positive or negative? An account has 200 in it. Four bills of 100, 50, 70 and 30 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 250 is more than 200.

9. Positive or negative? An account has 300 in it. Three bills of 100, 50 and 80 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 100 + 50 + 80 = 230 is less than 300.

10. Positive or negative? An account has 1000 in it. Three bills of 250, 500 and 300 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 250 + 500 + 300 = 1050 is more than 1000.

BBC 2011

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Negative numbers quiz


Level C

1. The weight of a car... The correct answer is: A. Can only be a positive number.

2. The business account of a company... The correct answer is: B. Can be a negative number.

3. The height of a mountain... The correct answer is: A. Can only be a positive number.

4. The height compared to sea level... The correct answer is: B. Can be a negative number. Submarines would be above sea level otherwise.

5. Positive or negative? The temperature is 11C and drops by 20. The temperature is now... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 20 is bigger than 11.

6. Positive or negative? The temperature is -10C and increases by 3 per day. After two days the temperature is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 3 2 = 6 is less than 10.

BBC 2011

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Negative numbers quiz


7. Positive or negative? The temperature is -5C and increases by 2 per day. After 5 days the temperature is... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 2 5 = 10 is bigger than 5.

8. Positive or negative? An account has 100 in it. Four bills of 100, 50, 70 and 30 need to be paid. When the bills are paid the balance is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 250 is more than 100.

9. Positive or negative? An account is overdrawn (negative) by 300. Three deposits of 100, 50 and 50 are paid. When the deposits are made the balance is... The correct answer is: B. Negative. 100 + 50 + 50 = 200 is less than 300.

10. Positive or negative? An account is overdrawn (negative) by 500. Three deposits of 200, 250 and 150 are paid. When the deposits are made the balance is... The correct answer is: A. Positive. 200 + 250 + 150 = 600 is more than 500.

BBC 2011

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