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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 628 · 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 element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  3. 3.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) has height, width, depth (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  5. 5.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) form
  8. 8.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  17. 17.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) shape

Answer key

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

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