Classifying Rational Numbers
A worksheet for 7th grade students to practice classifying rational numbers, including integers, whole numbers, and natural numbers, and placing them on a number line.
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Classifying Rational Numbers
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to classify rational numbers.
1. Which of the following numbers is a natural number?
-5
0
7
0.5
2. All integers are also:
Natural numbers
Whole numbers
Rational numbers
Irrational numbers
3. All whole numbers are also integers.
True
False
4. The number 3/4 is an integer.
True
False
5. A number that can be written as a fraction p/q, where p and q are integers and q is not zero, is called a number.
6. The set of numbers includes all natural numbers, zero, and negative natural numbers.
7. Give an example of a number that is a rational number but not an integer. Explain your reasoning.
8. Plot the following numbers on the number line provided: -2, 0, 1.5, 3/4
Match each number to its correct classification.
9. -10
a. Natural Number
10. 5
b. Whole Number
11. 0
c. Integer
12. 2/3
d. Rational Number