Coordinate Plane Practice

A Grade 6 math worksheet covering plotting points, identifying quadrants, and understanding coordinates on a Cartesian plane.

Grade 6 Math Data and GraphingCoordinate Plane

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / False2 Short Answer

Standards

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.6.BCCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.8

Topics

mathgrade 6coordinate planegraphing

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to plot points, identify coordinates, and understand the coordinate plane.

1. In which quadrant would you find the point (-3, 5)?

Quadrant I

Quadrant II

Quadrant III

Quadrant IV

2. What is the x-coordinate of the origin?

-1

Any number

3. The horizontal axis on the coordinate plane is called the .

4. The point (0, 0) is known as the .

5. The point (2, -4) is located in Quadrant IV.

True

False

6. Plot the following points on the coordinate plane below: A(3, 2), B(-1, 4), C(0, -3), D(-2, -5).

7. Identify the coordinates of the points plotted on the graph below.

Point E:

Point F:

Point G:

Point H:

8. Describe the difference between the x-coordinate and the y-coordinate.