Coordinate Plane

The axes divide the coordinate plane into 4 sections called what?

• ordered pairs

• coordinate plane

• quadrants

How do you write an ordered pair?

• (x,x)

• (y,x)

• (y,y)

• (x,y)

A point on a map has an x coordinate of 2 and a y coordinate of 6.  Which ordered pair correctly names the location of this point?

• (6,2)
• (0,6)
• (2,6)
• (0,2)

Which quadrant contains the point named by (2, 5)?

• Quadrant I
• Quadrant II
• Quadrant III
• Quadrant IV

In the quadrant lV, the X value is always ____, and the Y value is always _____?

• positive , negative

• negative, negative

• negative , positive

• positive , positive

The point (-2, -3) is in which quadrant?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the origin?

• The point furthest away from the center of the coordinate plane

• The four regions of a coordinate plane

• the x-axis

• Where the x-axis and y-axis intersect

The coordinates (1,3), (4,6) and (7,9) fall on this line. What is another point that falls on the line?

• (0,0)
• (2,4)
• (5,3)
• (4,2)

Which quadrant has a negative x value but a positive y value?

• II
• III
• IV

In the third quadrant, the co-ordinates of a point are of the form ( ___, ___)

• (-x,y)

• (x,y)

• (x,-y)

• (-x,-y)