Coordinate Plane Practice
A Grade 7 math worksheet focusing on plotting points, identifying quadrants, and understanding coordinates on the Cartesian plane.
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Coordinate Plane Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Show your work where necessary.
1. Which quadrant contains the point (-3, 5)?
Quadrant I
Quadrant II
Quadrant III
Quadrant IV
2. What are the coordinates of the origin?
(1, 1)
(0, 1)
(0, 0)
(1, 0)
3. The horizontal axis on a coordinate plane is called the .
4. The vertical axis on a coordinate plane is called the .
5. A point on the coordinate plane is represented by an ordered pair (x, y), where x is the and y is the .
6. Plot the following points on the coordinate plane below and label them A, B, C, and D.
A = (2, 4)
B = (-3, 1)
C = (0, -5)
D = (4, -2)
7. Identify the coordinates of the points plotted on the graph below.
E =
F =
G =
H =
8. The point (5, 0) lies on the y-axis.
True
False
9. In an ordered pair (x, y), the x-coordinate always comes first.
True
False
10. If you start at the origin and move 3 units right and 2 units down, what are your new coordinates?
11. Describe the steps to plot the point (-4, 3) on a coordinate plane.