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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 977 · 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) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
  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: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) value
  9. 9.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) the area around objects
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. value
  2. easel
  3. 7
  4. False
  5. a moving dot’s path
  6. has height, width, depth
  7. texture
  8. space
  9. False
  10. False
  11. True
  12. False
  13. frame
  14. colour
  15. a flat 2D area
  16. form
  17. glue
  18. texture
  19. False
  20. form
  21. value
  22. False
  23. line
  24. space
  25. shape
  26. texture
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. the area around objects
  32. line
  33. texture
  34. only length and width
  35. shape
  36. rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. False
  38. what a rainbow shows
  39. True
  40. False

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