Coordinate Grid Vocabulary

any of the four regions of the coordinate plane

never meeting or intersecting; always the same distance apart

a plane formed by two perpendicular number lines called axes; sometimes known by another name

intersecting at right angles

to determine and mark points on a coordinate plane

the horizontal axis on the coordinate plane

straight up and down

the direction from left to right

the first number in an ordered pair

an ordered pair of numbers (x,y) used to locate a point on a coordinate plane

a pair of numbers used to locate a point on a coordinate plane

a grid formed by two perpendicular number lines called axes; sometimes known by another name

the vertical axis on the coordinate plane

an exact location or position represented by a dot on a coordinate grid

number lines on a coordinate plane known as x and y

the second number in an ordered pair

the point on the coordinate plane where the x-axis and the y-axis intersect; (0,0)