Kinds of numbers: whole, integer, fraction

Grade 7 Math Worksheet

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Kira sorts number cards into three boxes (one box is covered in glitter). Which is the smallest group that holds -16/4?

   • whole numbers
   • fractions (rational numbers)
   • integers
2. 2.

   Luz sorts number cards into three boxes (one box is covered in glitter). Which is the smallest group that holds 0?

   • whole numbers
   • integers
   • fractions (rational numbers)
3. 3.

   Noah's hiking trail is 6.0 km long (the map has a happy sun on it). Which is the smallest group that holds 6.0?

   • integers
   • fractions (rational numbers)
   • whole numbers
4. 4.

   A lake bed is at -48/8 m, and Pia watches a duck paddle above it. Which is the smallest group that holds -48/8?

   • whole numbers
   • integers
   • fractions (rational numbers)
5. 5.

   Tala reads a clue card about -14 (the card smells like pencil shavings). Which statement about -14 is true?

   • -14 is not an integer.
   • -14 is an integer and a rational number, but not a whole number.
   • -14 is a whole number.
   • -14 is a rational number only.
6. 6.

   Zee reads a clue card about 21/3 (the card smells like pencil shavings). Which statement about 21/3 is true?

   • 21/3 is not a rational number.
   • 21/3 is an integer, but not a whole number.
   • 21/3 is a whole number, an integer and a rational number.
   • 21/3 is a rational number, but not a whole number.
7. 7.

   Ari reads a clue card about 0.6 (the card smells like pencil shavings). Which statement about 0.6 is true?

   • 0.6 is not a rational number, because it is a decimal.
   • 0.6 is a whole number.
   • 0.6 is a rational number, but not an integer.
   • 0.6 is an integer.
8. 8.

   Jun marks four points on a number line (the points are P, Q, R and S). Which point is not an integer?

   • Point S
   • Point P
   • Point R
   • Point Q
9. 9.

   Kira marks four points on a number line (the points are P, Q, R and S). Which point is an integer but not a whole number?

   • Point R
   • Point P
   • Point S
   • Point Q
10. 10.

    Luz marks four points on a number line (the points are P, Q, R and S). Which point is an integer but not a whole number?

    • Point S
    • Point R
    • Point Q
    • Point P