Basic Coordinate Geometry Quiz

Basic Coordinate Geometry Quiz explores the logic behind grids, points, and positions in space. In the early days of aviation, pilots often used paper maps overlaid with coordinate grids to navigate long distances. One small error in reading the x or y axis could send a plane far off course. There’s a story of a mail pilot in the 1930s who landed 100 miles off his route just because he swapped the coordinates of a weather beacon. Understanding simple plots, points, and distances wasn’t just classroom theory, it had real consequences. This coordinate plane quiz builds on those simple but powerful ideas. Through clear and friendly questions, this geometry points and axes quiz lets you test how well you grasp the basics.

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Basic Coordinate Geometry

What is the name of the point (0, 0) on a coordinate plane?

In which quadrant is the point (3, –2) located?

What are the coordinates of a point on the x-axis?

What is the distance between points (2, 3) and (2, –1)?

What is the y-coordinate of any point on the x-axis?

The point (0, 7) lies on which axis?

What is the midpoint of the segment joining (2, 4) and (6, 8)?

Which of these points is in the third quadrant?

Which point lies on both the x and y axes?

The line x = 3 is parallel to which axis?

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Sample Questions from This Quiz

  1. What is the name of the point (0, 0) on a coordinate plane?
  2. In which quadrant is the point (3, –2) located?
  3. What is the distance between points (2, 3) and (2, –1)?
  4. What is the y-coordinate of any point on the x-axis?
  5. The point (0, 7) lies on which axis?

Try the full quiz and see how many of these you can answer!

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