Ordering Integers

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1.
Which list shows the integers in ascending order (least to greatest)?
1. a)
2. b)
3. c)
4. d)
2.
What does "descending order" mean?
1. a)From greatest to least
2. b)From least to greatest
3. c)Random order
4. d)From zero outward
3.
What is the smallest integer in this set?
4.
What is the largest integer in this set?
5.
Where does zero belong when ordering integers in ascending order?
1. a)At the very end
2. b)After all negatives, before all positives
3. c)At the very beginning
4. d)It can go anywhere
6.
Order these integers from least to greatest: , , , ,
7.
Order these integers from greatest to least: , , , ,
8.
Write these temperatures in order from coldest to warmest: , , , ,
9.
Golf scores: Ali , Ben , Cara , Dan . Who won (lowest score)?
1. a)Ali ()
2. b)Ben ()
3. c)Cara ()
4. d)Dan ()
10.
Order from greatest to least: , , , ,
11.
Five elevations are recorded: Sea level ( m), Mountain peak ( m), Cave ( m), Valley ( m), Hill ( m). Order from lowest to highest.
12.
Order these integers from least to greatest: , , , , , ,
13.
Bank account balances (in euros): Carla: €, Diana: €, Erik: €, Fiona: €, George: €. Order from poorest (most debt) to richest.
14.
Which statement about ordering integers is FALSE?
1. a)On a number line, numbers increase from left to right
2. b)Zero comes between negative and positive numbers
3. c)The smallest negative number is furthest from zero
4. d) is greater than because 5 is greater than 2
15.
Weekly stock price changes: Mon , Tue , Wed , Thu , Fri . Order the days from worst to best performance.
16.
Order from greatest to least: , , , , , ,