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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 914 · 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 “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  3. 3.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  6. 6.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  12. 12.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) value
  26. 26.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) space
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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