The Cartesian Plane

What is a cartesian plane ?

• Two number lines that meet

• Two perpendicular number lines

• A type of aircraft

• A flat surface

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Which direction does the x-axis runs?

• Upside down

• Horizontal

• Vertical

• Parallel

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Which direction does the y-axis run?

• Horizontal

• Left

• Vertical

• Right

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

Complete this statement:

The cartesian plan is used to describe and locate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

• Coordinates

• Numbered

• Opposite

• Two

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

How many quadrants is the cartesian plane divided into?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B

What is the importance of a scale on a map?

• To give the map reader a sense of size

• To beautify the map

• To show direction

If you are given a set of ordered pairs (-4, 6), How would you plot it on the Cartesian Plane?

• Four Right and Six Down

• Four Right and Six Up

• Four Left and Six Up

• Four Left and Six Down

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B