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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 937 · 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.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  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: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) gaps between things
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  15. 15.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  17. 17.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  28. 28.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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