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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 109 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

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  1. 1.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) space
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  34. 34.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far

Answer key

  1. True
  2. colour
  3. easel
  4. 7
  5. True
  6. form
  7. True
  8. shape
  9. space
  10. shape
  11. texture
  12. looks furry or scaly
  13. texture
  14. from white to black
  15. gaps between things
  16. rough, smooth or bumpy
  17. form
  18. value
  19. only length and width
  20. has height, width, depth
  21. line
  22. frame
  23. glue
  24. can be seen all round
  25. a hue, like red or blue
  26. form
  27. shape
  28. line
  29. False
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. a solid 3D object
  34. True
  35. texture
  36. how a surface feels
  37. a flat 2D area
  38. colour
  39. texture
  40. a moving dot’s path

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