Coordinate system vocabulary

The point where the two axes of a coordinate plane intersect. It is represented by the ordered pair (0,0).

• Coordinate system

• origin

• coordinate plane

• first quadrant

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

a grid that makes it easy to locate points in a plane using an ordered pair of numbers

• first quadrant

• coordinate system

• brackets

• coordinate series

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.3

CCSS.6.NS.C.8

A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate grid

• origin

• ordered pair

• coordinate grid

• x-coordinate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

the first number in an ordered pair which names the distance to the right or left from the origin along the x-axis

• y-coordinate

• first quadrant

• coordinate grid

• x-coordinate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

the second number in an ordered pair which names the distance up or down from the origin along the y-axis

• x-coordinate

• y-coordinate

• x-axis

• y-axis

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

the upper right hand corner of the graph, the section where both x and y are positive

• first quadrant

• y-axis

• coordinate grid

• second quadrant

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

CCSS.5.G.A.2

a vertical line that includes both positive and negative numbers

• x-axis

• y-axis

• x-coordinate

• y-coordinate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

In the ordered pair, (3,6), which coordinate is the x-coordinate?

• 3

• 6

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

Which axis is a horizontal line?

• vertical axis

• y-axis

• x-axis

• horizontal axis

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

What is at (1,2)?

• the moon
• the sun
• a blue planet
• a robot

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

CCSS.5.G.A.2