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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 271 · 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 space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  33. 33.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black

Answer key

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

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