What is required to describe the location of a point in a three-dimensional coordinate system?

Three-Dimensional Coordinate System Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A vector
A single coordinate
An ordered triple (X, Y, Z)
An ordered pair (X, Y)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a right-hand-rule system, which direction does the positive Z-axis point?
Downwards
Towards the right
Towards the left
Upwards
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the equation of the XY plane in a three-dimensional coordinate system?
X + Y = 0
Y = 0
X = 0
Z = 0
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many octants are there in a three-dimensional coordinate system?
Four
Six
Eight
Ten
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When plotting the point (3, 2, 5) in 3D, how many units do you move in the Z direction?
3 units
5 units
7 units
2 units
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the graph of x = 2 represent in 3D space?
A point
A curve
A plane
A line
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 3D space, what does the equation y = x represent?
A plane
A sphere
A parabola
A line
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