State whether the following statement is true or false:
Coordinate axes intersect at $(0,0)$.

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(A) The statement is True.
In a Cartesian coordinate system,the $x$-axis and $y$-axis are two perpendicular lines that intersect at a point called the origin.
The coordinates of the origin are defined as $(0,0)$.

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