Coordinate Plane

Front

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

Back

y-axis

Front

Where is Point A on the coordinate plane if its coordinates are (4,7)?

Back

Point A is located at (4,7) on the coordinate plane.

Front

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

Back

x-axis

Front

If I want to plot point (4,9), do I go up 4 and over 9?

Back

FALSE, you go up 9 and over 4.

Front

How do you correctly write an ordered pair?

Back

(x,y)

Front

What is the point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect called?

Back

origin

Front

In the coordinate plane, how many quadrants are there?

Back

There are four quadrants.

Front

What are the coordinates of the origin?

Back

(0,0)

Front

If a point is located in Quadrant II, what can you say about its coordinates?

Back

The x-coordinate is negative and the y-coordinate is positive.

Front

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

Back

The horizontal position of the point.