Coordinate Grid Mania

Front

What is the horizontal number line on a coordinate plane called?

Back

x-axis

Front

What is the vertical number line on a coordinate plane called?

Back

y-axis

Front

What is an ordered pair?

Back

A set of numbers written in a certain order to locate a point on a coordinate grid.

Front

What are the coordinates of the compass on the map?

Back

(3,1)

Front

What are the coordinates of the treasure chest?

Back

(5,5)

Front

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

Back

The position on the x-axis.

Front

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

Back

The position on the y-axis.

Front

How do you plot a point on a coordinate grid?

Back

Start at the origin (0,0), move along the x-axis to the x-coordinate, then move up or down to the y-coordinate.

Front

What is the origin in a coordinate grid?

Back

The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect, represented as (0,0).

Front

If a point has coordinates (2,3), what does this mean?

Back

Move 2 units right on the x-axis and 3 units up on the y-axis.