Class 6 · Mathematics · Cameroon

Mapping, Referencing and Coordinates: 3 practice questions

Free practice on Mapping, Referencing and Coordinates for Class 6, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.

  1. To plot the point (2, 5) we move:

    1. 2 across, then 5 up
    2. 5 across, then 2 up
    3. 2 up, then 5 up
    4. 5 down, then 2 across
    Show the answer

    Answer: A. 2 across, then 5 up

    X first (across), then Y (up).

  2. The vertical axis on a graph is the:

    1. X-axis
    2. Y-axis
    3. origin
    4. base line
    Show the answer

    Answer: B. Y-axis

  3. On a map grid, square B3 means:

    1. column B, row 3
    2. 3 Bs
    3. row B only
    4. any square
    Show the answer

    Answer: A. column B, row 3

    Grid references give the column letter then the row number.

Practise mapping, referencing and coordinates offline in Pass Pass.

The app holds every question on this page and hundreds more, works with no internet after the first load, and costs nothing. It fits on a shared phone.

More Class 6 Maths practice

All Class 6 Maths topics · All classes and subjects