Vocabulary
Vocabulary II
Ordered Pairs
Word Problems
100
A grid formed by two perpendicular number lines called axes.
What is Coordinate Plane
100
A pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane.
What is an Coordinate Pair (Ordered Pair)
100
In the coordinate pair (2,5), which number represents the x-coordinate?
What is 2
100
Point Z is located 8 units to the right and 2 units up from the origin. Which coordinate pair represents the coordinates of point Z?
What is (8,2)
200
Any of the four regions of the coordinate plane. Referred to by Roman Numerals I, II, III, IV.
What are Quadrants
200
The first number in an coordinate pair, locating a point on the x-axis of a coordinate plane.
What is the x-coordinate
200
In the coordinate pair (3,9), which number represents the y-coordinate?
What is 9
200

Ms. Niverth plotted a point to represent the coordinate pair (4,3). Which describes the process she used to graph this point on a coordinate plane?

What is she located the point 4 units to the right of the origin and 3 units up.

300
The horizontal and vertical number lines on a coordinate plane.
What is an Axis/Axes
300
The 2nd number in an coordinate pair, locating a point on the y-axis of a coordinate plane.
What is the y-coordinate
300
When plotting a coordinate pair, one must always start at what point on a coordinate plane?
What is the Origin
300
Point K is located 4 units to the right and 7 units up from the origin. What coordinate pair represents the location of point K?
What is (4,7)
400
The horizontal line on the coordinate plane.
What is the x-axis
400
The point on the coordinate plane where the x-axis and the y-axis intersect; (0,0).
What is the Origin
400
When plotting the coordinate pair (6,3), starting at the origin what is the first thing you would need to do?
What is count 6 units over to the right.
400

Mr. Beye needs to plot a point on a coordinate plane to represent the coordinate pair (2,9). Describe the process he used to graph this point on a coordinate plane?

What is he started at the origin and moved 2 units to the right and 9 units up

500
The vertical line on the coordinate plane.
What is y-axis
500

The 5th grade math teacher at Watkins Mill Elementary with the best class

Who is Ms. Silberman?

500

Mr. Blankinship plotted a point to represent the coordinate pair (4,8). Which describes the process he used to graph this point on a coordinate plane?

What is he started at the origin, moved 4 units to the right on the x-axis, then 8 units up on the y-axis?

500

Ms. Silberman followed these instructions for plotting a point on the coordinate plane. --Move 6 units to the right of the origin and then move up 7 units-- What coordinate pair represents the location of the point Ms. Silberman plotted?

What is (6,7)