Coordinate Plane for 6th graders

Front

What are the four quadrants of the coordinate plane?

Back

Quadrant I, Quadrant II, Quadrant III, Quadrant IV.

Front

What is the definition of a coordinate plane?

Back

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

Front

What does the point (0, 0) represent in the coordinate plane?

Back

The point (0, 0) is called the origin.

Front

In which quadrant is the point (3, -4) located?

Back

Quadrant IV.

Front

What is the distance formula used for?

Back

The distance formula is used to calculate the distance between two points in the coordinate plane.

Front

What is the distance between the points (1, 2) and (5, 6)?

Back

The distance is 5.66 units.

Front

What are ordered pairs?

Back

Ordered pairs are pairs of numbers used to locate points on the coordinate plane, written in the form (x, y).

Front

What does a positive x-coordinate indicate?

Back

A positive x-coordinate indicates a point located to the right of the y-axis.

Front

What does a negative y-coordinate indicate?

Back

A negative y-coordinate indicates a point located below the x-axis.

Front

How many units are there between the points (2, 3) and (2, 7)?

Back

There are 4 units between the points.