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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 838 · 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 “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) looks furry or scaly
  9. 9.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  19. 19.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  28. 28.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  33. 33.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) texture

Answer key

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

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