Quiz about Coordinate Plane Vocabulary - Rice

Question 1

The vertical and horizontal lines that act as a reference when

plotting points on a coordinate plane.

Accepted Answer

axes

(plural form of axis)

Answer

ordered pair

Answer

origin

Answer

quadrants

Question 2

The two-dimensional plane on which to plot points, lines and curves.

Accepted Answer

coordinate plane

Answer

origin

Answer

ordered pair

Answer

axes

Question 3

What is the position of a point according to the x-axis?

(It's the first number in an ordered pair.)

Accepted Answer

x-coordinate

Answer

origin

Answer

axis

Answer

y-coordinate

Question 4

What is the position of a point according to the y-axis?

(It's the second number in an ordered pair.)

Accepted Answer

y-coordinate

Answer

origin

Answer

axes

Answer

x-coordinate

Question 5

A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane (x,y).

Accepted Answer

ordered pair

Answer

origin

Answer

axes

Answer

quadrants

Question 6

The starting point when locating points on a coordinate plane.

Accepted Answer

origin

Answer

axes

Answer

y-coordinate

Answer

quadrants

Question 7

Any of the four areas created by dividing a plane

with an x-axis and a y-axis.

Accepted Answer

quadrants

Answer

origin

Answer

axes

Answer

ordered pair

Question 8

In the picture, what does the number 1 point to?

Accepted Answer

y-axis

Answer

x-axis

Answer

origin

Answer

quadrants

Question 9

In the picture, what is the number 2 point to?

Accepted Answer

origin

Answer

x-axis

Answer

y-axis

Answer

quadrants

Question 10

In the picture, what is the number 3 pointing to?

Accepted Answer

x-axis

Answer

y-axis

Answer

origin

Answer

ordered pair

Question 11

In the picture, what are the number 4 arrows pointing to?

Accepted Answer

quadrants

Answer

coordinate plane

Answer

ordered pair

Answer

axes

Question 12

In the picture, what is the number 5 pointing to?

Accepted Answer

coordinate plane

Answer

quadrant

Answer

axes

Answer

ordered pair

Question 13

What is this pair of numbers known as?

(3,4)

Accepted Answer

ordered pair

Answer

y-axis

Answer

x-axis

Answer

origin

Question 14

In the picture, what is the number 7 pointing to?

Accepted Answer

x-coordinate

Answer

origin

Answer

y-coordinate

Answer

quadrants

Question 15

In the picture, what is the number 8 pointing to?

Accepted Answer

y-coordinate

Answer

origin

Answer

x-coordinate

Answer

ordered pair

Question 16

Lines that lie in the same plane, never to intersect, and are always the same distance apart.

Accepted Answer

parallel lines

Answer

diagonal lines

Answer

intersecting lines

Answer

perpendicular lines

Question 17

Lines that intersect at right angles to each other to form square corners.

Accepted Answer

perpendicular lines

Answer

intersecting lines

Answer

diagonal lines

Answer

parallel lines

Question 18

What does this picture represent?

$$\perp$$

Accepted Answer

perpendicular lines

Answer

parallel lines

Answer

diagonal lines

Answer

intersecting lines

Question 19

What does this picture represent?
$$=\equiv$$

Accepted Answer

parallel lines

Answer

perpendicular lines

Answer

diagonal lines

Answer

intersecting lines

Question 20

What does this picture represent?

\ or /

Accepted Answer

diagonal lines

Answer

parallel lines

Coordinate Plane Vocabulary - Rice

20 questions

The vertical and horizontal lines that act as a reference when
plotting points on a coordinate plane.

The two-dimensional plane on which to plot points, lines and curves.

What is the position of a point according to the x-axis?
(It's the first number in an ordered pair.)

What is the position of a point according to the y-axis?
(It's the second number in an ordered pair.)

A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane (x,y).

The starting point when locating points on a coordinate plane.

Any of the four areas created by dividing a plane
with an x-axis and a y-axis.

In the picture, what does the number 1 point to?

In the picture, what is the number 2 point to?

In the picture, what is the number 3 pointing to?

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Coordinate Plane Vocabulary - Rice

20 questions

The vertical and horizontal lines that act as a reference whenplotting points on a coordinate plane.

The two-dimensional plane on which to plot points, lines and curves.

What is the position of a point according to the x-axis?(It's the first number in an ordered pair.)

What is the position of a point according to the y-axis?(It's the second number in an ordered pair.)

A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane (x,y).

The starting point when locating points on a coordinate plane.

Any of the four areas created by dividing a plane with an x-axis and a y-axis.

In the picture, what does the number 1 point to?

In the picture, what is the number 2 point to?

In the picture, what is the number 3 pointing to?

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The vertical and horizontal lines that act as a reference when
plotting points on a coordinate plane.

What is the position of a point according to the x-axis?
(It's the first number in an ordered pair.)

What is the position of a point according to the y-axis?
(It's the second number in an ordered pair.)

Any of the four areas created by dividing a plane
with an x-axis and a y-axis.