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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 627 · 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 line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  22. 22.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
  24. 24.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a closed flat outline
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) form
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  38. 38.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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