Positive and Negative Numbers Worksheet
Explore positive and negative numbers, comparing them, and understanding their position on a number line.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the number line to help you visualize positive and negative numbers.
1. Numbers greater than zero are called numbers.
2. Numbers less than zero are called numbers.
3. Zero is neither positive nor .
4. On a number line, positive numbers are to the of zero.
5. On a number line, negative numbers are to the of zero.
Use the number line below to answer the questions.
6. Which number is 2 units to the right of -1?
7. Which number is 3 units to the left of 1?
8. Which of the following numbers is the smallest?
5
-2
0
3
9. Which number is greater: -7 or -3?
-7
-3
10. All negative numbers are smaller than all positive numbers.
True
False
11. The number -10 is greater than -5.
True
False