Coordinate Plane

Front

What is the horizontal number line in the coordinate plane called?

Back

x-axis

Front

What is the ordered pair (0,0) also known as?

Back

origin

Front

Where is point E located if its coordinates are (0, 2)?

Back

Point E is located 2 units up on the y-axis.

Front

Which ordered pair describes a point located 5 units to the left of the origin, and 3 units below the x-axis?

Back

(-5, -3)

Front

What are the four regions created by the x-axis and y-axis called?

Back

quadrants

Front

What is the vertical number line in the coordinate plane called?

Back

y-axis

Front

What are the coordinates of the origin?

Back

(0, 0)

Front

If a point has coordinates (2, -3), where is it located?

Back

2 units to the right and 3 units down from the origin.

Front

What does the first number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

The x-coordinate.

Front

What does the second number in an ordered pair represent?

Back

The y-coordinate.