Coordinate Plan Vocabulary

the horizontal number line in the coordinate plane

• x-axis

• y-axis

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

a pair of numbers that describes the location of a point in the coordinate plane

• origin

• coordinate plane

• ordered pair

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

the vertical number line in the coordinate plane

• x-axis

• y-axis

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

a space formed by two perpendicular lines called axes

• x-axis

• y-axis

• coordinate plane

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

What is the vocabulary word for the horizontal line at the bottom of the coordinate plane?

• X-axis

• Y-axis

• Origin

• Ordered pair

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

Horizontal Axis on coordinated plane?

• y-coordinate

• x-coordinate

• y-axis

• x-axis

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

The plane containing the x and y coordinates

• quadrant

• unit rate

• coordinate plane

• scale factor

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

What is the term used to describe the horizontal number line in a coordinate plane?

• y-axis

• x-axis

• origin

• quadrant

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

What are the coordinates of point A if it is located at (3, -2) on the coordinate plane?

• (3, 2)

• (-3, 2)

• (3, -2)

• (-3, -2)

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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

• Center

• Origin

• Middle

• Cross

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1