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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 710 · 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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  12. 12.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  16. 16.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. 26.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. 40.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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