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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 566 · 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: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  9. 9.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  38. 38.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is

Answer key

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

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