Coordinate Plane

The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect

• x-coordinate

• origin

• y-coordinate

• ordered pair

In an ordered pair, the ___ is the first number.

• y-coordinate

• origin

• x-coordinate

• y-axis

Start at the origin. Move 2 units right and 8 units up.

What is the ordered pair for this point?

• (8,2)

• (2,8)

• (6,2)

• (2,6)

To plot (4,6) on a coordinate grid, move 4 units to the _____ and 6 units _____.

• left - down

• left - up

• right - down

• right - up

The number line on a coordinate grid that runs vertical.

• x-axis

• ordered pair

• y-axis

• origin

On a coordinate plane, the number line that runs horizontal is called the

• x-axis

• y-axis

• origin

• x-coordinate

The location of a point on a coordinate grid is called the

• origin

• x-coordinate

• ordered pair

• y-coordinate

The intersection of the two axes or number lines

• ordered pair

• y-coordinate

• origin

• x-coordinate

Which point is located 6 units above the origin?

• C

• A

• B

• D

Which point is located six units to the right of the origin?

• A

• B

• C

• D