Middle School Coordinate Plane

If you are at the movie theater and your friend is 9 blocks away, which location could they be at?

• Grocery Store

• Pizzeria

• Library

• Pool Entrance

• Rollercoaster

• Ferris Wheel

• Water Slide

• Haunted House

Where is Point A located?

• (5, 2)

• (2,5)

• (2, 2)

• (5, 5)

You are playing Battleship against your friend. This picture shows where they placed their boats. What would be the best set of coordinates to pick in order to win?

• (9, 5)

• (4, 6)

• (3, 2)

• (7, 8)

What is at (1,2)?

• the moon

• the sun

• a blue planet

• a robot

In a coordinate plane, the x-axis is...

• vertical

• horizontal

• diagonal

• It depends

In a coordinate plane, the y-axis is...

• vertical

• horizontal

• diagonal

• It depends

The point (0,0) on a coordinate plane is called the...

• origin

• x-coordinate

• y-coordinate

• slope

The vertical change of a line compared to the horizontal change (the rise over run) is called the...

• slope

• proportion

• equivalent

• variable

The slope of a horizontal line is always...

• zero

• undefined

• positive

• negative