Cartesian Plane/Coordinates (Junior Cert Mathematics): Quizzes
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What type of line is the -axis on the Cartesian Plane?
What type of line is the -axis on the Cartesian Plane?
Horizontal line
What type of line is the -axis on the Cartesian Plane?
What type of line is the -axis on the Cartesian Plane?
Vertical line
What are the coordinates of the origin?
What are the coordinates of the origin?
How many numbers are used to describe coordinates on the Cartesian Plane?
How many numbers are used to describe coordinates on the Cartesian Plane?
Two numbers
In coordinates , what does the first number tell us?
In coordinates , what does the first number tell us?
How far left or right to move
In coordinates , what does the second number tell us?
In coordinates , what does the second number tell us?
How far up or down to move
If the -coordinate is positive, which direction do we move?
If the -coordinate is positive, which direction do we move?
To the right
If the -coordinate is negative, which direction do we move?
If the -coordinate is negative, which direction do we move?
Downwards
When plotting a point, which axis should you move along first?
When plotting a point, which axis should you move along first?
The -axis
For point , how do you move from the origin?
For point , how do you move from the origin?
steps left, step up