COORDINATE GRID REVIEW

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What is the definition of a coordinate plane?

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A coordinate plane is a two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal number line (x-axis) and a vertical number line (y-axis).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What are the names of the two axes in a coordinate plane?

Back

The two axes are the x-axis (horizontal) and the y-axis (vertical).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How do you identify the four quadrants in a coordinate plane?

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The quadrants are numbered counterclockwise starting from the upper right: Quadrant I (positive x, positive y), Quadrant II (negative x, positive y), Quadrant III (negative x, negative y), Quadrant IV (positive x, negative y).

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

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What is an ordered pair?

Back

An ordered pair is a pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane, written in the form (x, y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What does the x-coordinate represent in an ordered pair?

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The x-coordinate represents the horizontal position of a point on the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What does the y-coordinate represent in an ordered pair?

Back

The y-coordinate represents the vertical position of a point on the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How many quadrants are in a coordinate plane?

Back

There are 4 quadrants in a coordinate plane.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

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In which quadrant would the point (3, -5) be located?

Back

The point (3, -5) is located in Quadrant IV.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

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In which quadrant would the point (-2, 4) be located?

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The point (-2, 4) is located in Quadrant II.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

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What is the significance of the origin in a coordinate plane?

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The origin is the point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect, represented by the ordered pair (0, 0).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1