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Test Review

Answer the Test Review questions below to check your understanding of the elements of art and principles of design before taking the unit test.

1. What is the area between, around, above, below, or within objects?
a. Circle
b. Negative
c. Form
d. Space

Answer: The area between, around, above, below, or within objects is called space.


2. What is three-dimensional and has length, width, and depth?
a. Geometric
b. Form
c. Organic
d. Shape

Answer: Form is three-dimensional and has length, width and depth.


3. Which of the following can be considered hue, value, and intensity of an object as seen by the human eye?
a. Value
b. Color
c. Shade
d. Tint

Answer: Color can be considered hue, value, and intensity of an object as seen by the human eye.


4. What is the actual roughness or smoothness of a surface or the illusion?
a. Texture
b. Form
c. Color
d. Space

Answer: Texture is the actual, or the illusion, roughness or smoothness of a surface.


5. What refers to lightness or darkness of a color?
a. Form
b. Shape
c. Value
d. Line

Answer: Value refers to lightness or darkness of a color.


6.  What are the colors from which all other colors are made?
a. Secondary colors
b. Intermediate colors
c. Warm colors
d. Primary colors

Answer: All other colors are made from primary colors.


7. What is simply defined as difference? 
a. Geometric
b. Contrast
c. Flat
d. Angled

Answer: Contrast is defined as difference.


8. How many dimensions is a shape that only has length and width?
a. flat
b. round
c. three
d. two

Answer: Shape that only has length and width is two-dimensional.


9. What is the material applied to create a work of art?
a. Crayon
b. Pencil
c. Medium
d. Paint

Answer: Medium is the material applied to create a work of art.


10. Which type of movement is to portray the subject in somewhat of a “freeze frame?”
a. Physical
b. Juxtaposition
c. Random
d. Regular

Answer: Juxtaposition is a type of movement to portray the subject in somewhat of a “freeze frame."

11.  What balance is achieved by arranging the elements on either side of the center of a composition in an equally weighted manner?
a. Rhythm
b. Symmetrical
c. Asymmetrical
d. Formal

Answer: Symmetrical balance is achieved by arranging the elements on either side of the center of a composition in an equally weighted manner.

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