6.NS.C.6.B: Definitions, Key Concepts & Examples

Front

Coordinate Plane

Back

A two-dimensional plane formed by two perpendicular axes.

Front

Quadrants

Back

Four sections of the coordinate plane.

Front

Ordered Pair

Back

A pair of numbers (x, y) representing a point.

Front

Positive x-axis

Back

Right side of the x-axis.

Front

Negative x-axis

Back

Left side of the x-axis.

Front

Positive y-axis

Back

Upper side of the y-axis.

Front

Negative y-axis

Back

Lower side of the y-axis.

Front

Quadrant I

Back

(+,+) Both x and y are positive.

Front

Quadrant II

Back

(-,+) x is negative, y is positive.

Front

Quadrant III

Back

(-,-) Both x and y are negative.