Whole numbers include ___ alongside all natural numbers.

Zero (0)

True or False: All natural numbers are whole numbers, but not all whole numbers are natural numbers.

True

What is the predecessor of the whole number 500?

499

Fill in the blank: The successor of the whole number 1 is ___.

2

Riddle: I am a whole number greater than zero, but if you subtract one from me, I become even. What number am I?

1

What is the method to find the successor of a whole number?

Add 1 to the given number.

Fill in the blank: The term used for the number which comes before a given whole number is called ___.

Predecessor

If the whole number is 1000, what is its successor?

1001

What distinguishes whole numbers from natural numbers?

Whole numbers include zero, while natural numbers start from 1 and do not include zero.

What is the significance of the unit distance on a number line?

The unit distance is the consistent space between consecutive whole numbers, which allows for accurate representation and comparison of numerical values.

Fill in the blank: The number line can be used to compare two whole numbers, where the number on the right is ___ than the number on the left.

Greater

True or False: On a number line, the number 3 is always to the left of the number 5.

True

Riddle: I am an infinite line that starts at zero, marking whole numbers with equal spaces between them. What am I?

A number line

How do you begin drawing a number line?

Start by drawing a horizontal line and marking the leftmost point as 0.

Which whole number is represented as greater when comparing 2 and 6 on a number line?

6 is greater than 2.

In which order do the whole numbers 440 and 404 appear on the number line?

404 is on the left side of 440, so 440 > 404.

When adding 2 and 5 on a number line, how do you determine the sum?

Start at 2 and make 5 jumps to the right. The 5th jump lands on 7, so the sum is 7.

Fill in the blank: The operation of subtraction on a number line involves ___ to find the difference.

Moving to the left

Fill in the blank: The result of 3 × 4 on a number line is ___ .

12

What does the closure property of addition state about whole numbers?

The closure property states that the sum of any two whole numbers is always a whole number.