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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 533 · 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: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  7. 7.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  13. 13.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  22. 22.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a closed flat outline
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) value
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  39. 39.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) space

Answer key

  1. True
  2. easel
  3. frame
  4. form
  5. a moving dot’s path
  6. line
  7. False
  8. 7
  9. value
  10. True
  11. texture
  12. form
  13. False
  14. False
  15. True
  16. a long, thin mark
  17. glue
  18. rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. False
  20. texture
  21. colour
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a closed flat outline
  25. shape
  26. a flat 2D area
  27. True
  28. shape
  29. how light or dark it is
  30. looks furry or scaly
  31. False
  32. False
  33. line
  34. shape
  35. value
  36. False
  37. False
  38. value
  39. True
  40. space

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