The Cartesian Plane: Axes, Coordinates and Quadrants, Quiz

In which quadrant does the point

(-7, 5)

lie?

A Quadrant IV

B Quadrant II

C Quadrant III

D Quadrant I

Where does the point

(0, -6)

lie?

A In Quadrant III

B In Quadrant IV

C On the

y

-axis, below the origin

D On the

x

-axis, left of the origin

What is the

y

-coordinate of every point on the

x

-axis?

A It can be any number

B The same as its

x

-coordinate

C

1

D

0

The point

P(a, b)

lies in Quadrant III. In which quadrant does

(-a, b)

lie?

A Quadrant II

B Quadrant I

C Quadrant III

D Quadrant IV

A rectangular rug on a floor plan has three corners at

(3, 2)

,

(11, 2)

and

(11, 7)

. Where is the fourth corner?

A

(11, 3)

B

(7, 3)

C

(2, 7)

D

(3, 7)

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