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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 708 · 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 “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  10. 10.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  26. 26.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  30. 30.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  36. 36.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) texture

Answer key

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

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