Kinds of numbers: whole, integer, fraction

Grade 7 Math Worksheet

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Jun sorts number cards into three boxes (one box is covered in glitter). Which is the smallest group that holds 5.0?

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

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

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

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

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

   Milo sorts number cards into three boxes (one box is covered in glitter). Which is the smallest group that holds 0.25?

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

   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
   • whole numbers
   • fractions (rational numbers)
6. 6.

   Ren pours 3/8 gallon of water into a bucket (the bucket looks relieved). Which is the smallest group that holds 3/8?

   • fractions (rational numbers)
   • integers
   • whole numbers
7. 7.

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

   • 21/3 is a rational number, but not a whole number.
   • 21/3 is a whole number, an integer and a rational number.
   • 21/3 is not a rational number.
   • 21/3 is an integer, but not a whole number.
8. 8.

   Bo reads a clue card about -22/2 (the card smells like pencil shavings). Which statement about -22/2 is true?

   • -22/2 is a rational number only.
   • -22/2 is not an integer, because it is a fraction.
   • -22/2 is an integer and a rational number, but not a whole number.
   • -22/2 is a whole number.
9. 9.

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

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