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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 409 · 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 closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  3. 3.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  9. 9.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  11. 11.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) only length and width
  19. 19.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  21. 21.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  23. 23.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) line
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  35. 35.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. frame
  3. True
  4. looks furry or scaly
  5. 7
  6. how a surface feels
  7. glue
  8. space
  9. True
  10. form
  11. True
  12. False
  13. a long, thin mark
  14. texture
  15. the area around objects
  16. value
  17. from white to black
  18. rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. False
  20. gaps between things
  21. False
  22. shape
  23. True
  24. colour
  25. value
  26. a hue, like red or blue
  27. texture
  28. shape
  29. has height, width, depth
  30. a closed flat outline
  31. what a rainbow shows
  32. a sense of near and far
  33. False
  34. easel
  35. texture
  36. only length and width
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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