Meaning of Y Coordinate (no grid) (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on understanding the significance of the y-coordinate in points on a Cartesian grid, without actually using a visible grid. Each problem presents a point's coordinate and asks what a specific value in the coordinate represents, determining whether the value corresponds to the y-coordinate being positive, negative, or equalling a certain number. This is crucial for developing foundational skills in understanding and navigating the Cartesian coordinate system, emphasizing the interpretation of the y-coordinate's role across various scenarios.

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Cartesian Grid - Meaning of Y Coordinate (no grid) Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Cartesian Grid - Meaning of Y Coordinate (no grid) (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Cartesian Grid Foundations' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/cartesian_grid_foundations/
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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
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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
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What does the value 1 in the point's coordinate mean?
a
y is equal to -1
b
x is equal to 1
c
x is equal to -1
d
y is equal to 1
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What does the value 3 in the point's coordinate mean?
a
y is equal to -3
b
x is equal to 3
c
x is equal to -3
d
y is equal to 3
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What does the value 3 in the point's coordinate mean?
a
y is equal to -3
b
x is equal to -3
c
x is equal to 3
d
y is equal to 3
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What does the value 1 in the point's coordinate mean?
a
x is equal to -1
b
y is equal to 1
c
y is equal to -1
d
x is equal to 1
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What does the value 2 in the point's coordinate mean?
a
x is equal to -2
b
y is equal to -2
c
y is equal to 2
d
x is equal to 2
Cartesian Grid - Meaning of Y Coordinate (no grid) (Level 1) - Mobius Math