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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 260 · 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.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) can be seen all round

Answer key

  1. looks furry or scaly
  2. value
  3. 7
  4. a moving dot’s path
  5. shape
  6. frame
  7. a long, thin mark
  8. True
  9. False
  10. False
  11. texture
  12. from white to black
  13. form
  14. form
  15. gaps between things
  16. how light or dark it is
  17. False
  18. a sense of near and far
  19. False
  20. texture
  21. True
  22. glue
  23. colour
  24. texture
  25. False
  26. False
  27. value
  28. False
  29. shape
  30. False
  31. how a surface feels
  32. easel
  33. False
  34. True
  35. space
  36. False
  37. False
  38. only length and width
  39. True
  40. a hue, like red or blue

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