True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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The
principles of art are related to the elements of art because the principles are used to organize the
art elements.
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2.
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In an
artwork with unity, the elements and principles have been used to create a sense of
completeness.
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3.
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The main
difference between shapes and forms is that shapes have three dimensions.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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4.
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Why
is unity so important in a successful work of art? a. | It helps to make
both halves of a work feel as though they are balanced. | b. | It makes the viewer aware of the total work first rather than
the individual parts. | | | | |
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5.
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Which
of the following forms are characterized by having very regular or straight, mathematically precise
surfaces and edges? a. | asymmetrical | b. | geometric | | | | |
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6.
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__________ is a two-dimensional area with a recognizable boundary.
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7.
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What
type of shapes are found in nature and tend to have irregular edges that are never perfectly curved
or straight?
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8.
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Which
of the following is an example of a geometric shape?
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9.
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The
unintentional or “empty” space in a picture or sculpture is known as: a. | negative
space | b. | organic
shape | | | | |
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10.
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Three dimensional sculptures that have moving parts, and may
also use light and sound as part of the work are known as:
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11.
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Which
of the following is NOT a way to create a sense of depth in a two-dimensional work of
art? a. | varied
textures | b. | overlapping | | | | |
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12.
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The
use of lighter and darker grays to make a drawn form seem more three-dimensional is known
as:
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13.
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An
example of a complementary color scheme would be: a. | black and orange | b. | blue and orange | | | | |
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14.
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Colors that are adjacent, or located next to each other, on the color wheel and share
a common hue are known as: a. | neutral colors | b. | analogous colors | | | | |
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15.
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Which
is the following art term that refers to the condition in which the elements of artwork appear
to fit well together as to create a visually pleasing effect?
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16.
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Which
of the following elements of art are used to define space by making a mark on a surface with a
pointed tool or by definition through the edges of shapes and forms?
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17.
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Colors that remind us of such things as fire, blood, or the sun are referred to
as: a. | cool
colors | b. | warm
colors | | | | |
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The
three components that make up the element of color are: a. | hue, value, and
intensity | b. | lightness,
darkness, and hue | | | | |
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19.
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The
range of light and dark of a hue is known as: a. | intensity (or saturation) | b. | value | | | | |
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20.
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A
__________ color scheme is the use of one hue combined with hues on either side of its
complement. a. | split-complementary | b. | monochromatic | | | | |
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21.
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Which
principle of art is used to direct and focus the viewer’s attention on the most important parts
of a composition?
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22.
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Which
principle of art involves the exact repetition of any thing — shapes, lines, or colors
— also called a motif, in a design?
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23.
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Which
of the following kinds of lines visually suggests dynamic action or movement?
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24.
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The
Taj Mahal (shown below) is organized by using which type of visual
balance?
a. | symmetrical
balance | b. | asymmetrical
balance | | | | |
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25.
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In
The Wedding Dance, artist Pieter Bruegel uses the principle of ___________ so skillfully that
the viewer senses the vivid action of the joyous dancers.
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26.
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In
which of the following ways can emphasis be best achieved in a work of art? a. | By making obvious,
strong contrasts between the elements of art in a work | b. | by using all of the art elements
equally | | | | |
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27.
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Which
principle of art is concerned with the size relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each
other?
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28.
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Which of the
following principles of art is used by artists to make sure that no single element overwhelms the
other elements in a work?
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29.
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Which
principle of art is used by artists to keep a work of art from becoming dull and boring to the
viewer’s eye?
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30.
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In
this image of leaves, which area of the picture is the negative
space?
a. | the white
leaves | b. | the black area
around the leaves | | | | |
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31.
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Which
element of art has three properties: hue, value, and intensity?
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32.
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Which
of these elements of art has three dimensions: height, width, and depth?
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33.
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Which
element of art involves the way things feel or the way they look as though they might feel if
touched?
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34.
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Free-form shapes are also known as: a. | geometric
shapes | b. | organic
shapes | | | | |
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35.
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Which
of the following is an example of a monochromatic color scheme? a. | Light blue, medium
blue, dark blue | b. | orange, green
and violet | | | | |
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36.
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The
relative lightness or darkness of a color, or hue, is known as:
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37.
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Which
of the following types of visual balance is shown when the unequal compositional arrangement of
elements such as line, shape, or color in a work of art are organized so
that one side of a composition differs from the design of the other? a. | radial
balance | b. | asymmetrical
balance | | | | |
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38.
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Which
of the following is NOT an element of art?
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39.
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Which of the
following statements is true about the difference between shapes and forms? a. | Both shapes and
forms are three dimensional. | b. | Shapes are flat and
two-dimensional while forms take up real space and are three-dimensional. | | | | |
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40.
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Images of
clouds, plants, people, and water are all examples of which types of shapes? a. | geometric
shapes | b. | organic
shapes | | | | |
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