Unit 5 Vocab Terms

Front

What is the term for the horizontal axis in a coordinate plane?

Back

x-axis

Front

The result of the measurement is 8 square yards. What was measured?

Back

area

Front

How would you measure the perimeter of a rectangle?

Back

by adding the lengths of its four sides

Front

What does quadrant mean?

Back

any of the four areas into which a plane is divided

Front

What does plot mean in mathematics?

Back

to graph

Front

What is the term for the vertical axis in a coordinate plane?

Back

y-axis

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?

Back

length × width

Front

What is the definition of perimeter?

Back

the total distance around a shape

Front

How many quadrants are in a coordinate plane?

Back

four

Front

What is the term for a point where two lines intersect?

Back

intersection