Cartesian Grid - Meaning of Given Coordinate (indicator) (Level 4)

This math topic focuses on understanding and interpreting individual coordinates within a point on a Cartesian grid. It tests the student's ability to decipher the meaning of a specific value in a coordinate pair, whether it represents the x or y value, and if it is positive or negative. It includes multiple-choice questions where students are presented with a coordinate and asked to determine the correct interpretation among given choices. This is a part of a broader learning unit on the fundamentals of the Cartesian grid.

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Cartesian Grid - Meaning of Given Coordinate (indicator) Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Cartesian Grid - Meaning of Given Coordinate (indicator) (Level 4)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Cartesian Grid Foundations' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/cartesian_grid_foundations/

1

What does the value 2 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

y is equal to -2

b

x is equal to 2

c

x is equal to -2

d

y is equal to 2

2

What does the value -3 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

x is equal to -3

b

x is equal to 3

c

y is equal to 3

d

y is equal to -3

3

What does the value -2 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

y is equal to 2

b

x is equal to 2

c

x is equal to -2

d

y is equal to -2

4

What does the value -2 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

y is equal to 2

b

x is equal to 2

c

x is equal to -2

d

y is equal to -2

5

What does the value -3 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

x is equal to 3

b

y is equal to 3

c

x is equal to -3

d

y is equal to -3

6

What does the value 1 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

x is equal to -1

b

y is equal to -1

c

x is equal to 1

d

y is equal to 1

7

What does the value 2 in the point's coordinate mean?

a

x is equal to 2

b

y is equal to -2

c

x is equal to -2

d

y is equal to 2