Coordinate Graphing

Front

What is the y-axis on a coordinate plane?

Back

The y-axis is the vertical line (up and down) on a coordinate plane.

Front

How many quadrants are in a coordinate plane?

Back

There are 4 quadrants in a coordinate plane.

Front

What is a coordinate?

Back

A coordinate is a grid formed by a horizontal line called the x-axis and a vertical line called the y-axis.

Front

What is the x-axis on a coordinate plane?

Back

The x-axis is the horizontal line (side to side) on a coordinate plane.

Front

What are the coordinates of the origin?

Back

The coordinates of the origin are (0, 0).

Front

What does each point on a coordinate plane represent?

Back

Each point represents an ordered pair of numbers (x, y) that indicates its position.

Front

What is the first quadrant?

Back

The first quadrant is where both x and y coordinates are positive.

Front

What is the second quadrant?

Back

The second quadrant is where x coordinates are negative and y coordinates are positive.

Front

What is the third quadrant?

Back

The third quadrant is where both x and y coordinates are negative.

Front

What is the fourth quadrant?

Back

The fourth quadrant is where x coordinates are positive and y coordinates are negative.