Coordinate Plane Vocabulary
Ordered Pairs on a Coordinate Plane
Reflection on a Coordinate Plane
Coordinate Plane: Plotting Points
Integers/rational numbers
100

What is formed by the intersection of a horizontal number line and a vertical number line?

Coordinate Plane 

100

Where is Point C?

(-2,-4)

100

The horizontal axis is the ____________ axis 

x axis 

100

The X-coordinate tell us to move ______ or _______

Left or right 

100

What is an integer?

any whole number

200

What is the point (0,0) referred to as?


The Origin

200

What Quadrant is Point D in?

Point D is in Quadrant 4

200

When we reflect in the x-axis the x coordinate is the _____ and the y coordinate is ______

Same, different 

200

If we have a positive y coordinate then we move ______

Up

200

What is a rational number?

a number that can be expressed as a fraction where the denominator can not be 0.

300
There are ____ quadrants 

4

300

What is the x coordinate for point B?

-3

300

Reflect the point (-3,2) in the X-axis

(-3,-2)

300

If we have the coordinate (-3,2). How would we get to the x coordinate of -3 from the origin?

Move to the left 3

300

what is absolute value?

how many steps away from 0 any number is.

400

The correct way to write an ordered pair is (  ,   )

(x,y)

400

What quadrant is point A in?

Point A is in Quadrant 1

400

Reflect the point (4,7) in the y-axis

(-4,7)

400

Describe the steps taken to plot the point (-4,5)

Move to the left four and up 5 
400

order these numbers from least to greatest.

4, -3.5, 10, -10, -3, 0

-3.5, -3, 0, 4, 10

500

True or false: If the x-value is -4 we move down 4 units from the origin. 

False: We move to the left 4 units from the origin. 
500

What is the coordinate of point E and what do we call this?

(0,0) and the Origin
500

Reflect the point (2,5) in the x-axis, then the y-axis 

(-2,-5)

500

Describe the steps taken to plot the point (3,3) and describe what quadrant the point would be in.

Move to the right 3 and up 3. The point would be located in quadrant 1. 

500

what is -2 +10?

8

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