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What is the purpose of learning about points on the coordinate plane?
What is the purpose of learning about points on the coordinate plane?
- To make maps more complicated
- To confuse students in math classes
- To improve spatial reasoning skills (correct)
- To complicate real-world applications
Which axis is represented by a horizontal line on the coordinate plane?
Which axis is represented by a horizontal line on the coordinate plane?
- y-axis
- x-axis (correct)
- z-axis
- t-axis
What does the first number in an ordered pair signify?
What does the first number in an ordered pair signify?
- Distance from the origin
- Angle of rotation
- Value on the x-axis (correct)
- Value on the y-axis
How are values on the y-axis affected as we move up on the coordinate plane?
How are values on the y-axis affected as we move up on the coordinate plane?
Where is the point (0, 0) located on the coordinate plane?
Where is the point (0, 0) located on the coordinate plane?
What does the first number in an ordered pair indicate when plotting on a coordinate plane?
What does the first number in an ordered pair indicate when plotting on a coordinate plane?
In the point (1, 3), where would it be located on the coordinate plane?
In the point (1, 3), where would it be located on the coordinate plane?
What happens to the y-axis value when it is negative in an ordered pair?
What happens to the y-axis value when it is negative in an ordered pair?
If a point is located two spaces to the left of the center and four spaces up, what would be its ordered pair?
If a point is located two spaces to the left of the center and four spaces up, what would be its ordered pair?
What is true about points with the same x- and y-axis values on a coordinate plane?
What is true about points with the same x- and y-axis values on a coordinate plane?