Exploring 3D Design and Sculpture: Learn and Test Your Knowledge

Question 1

When making a 3D sculpture, what's the first thing you should do?

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Plan your sculpture

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Get your materials

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Start carving or shaping

Question 2

When designing a sculpture for a playground, what should be your top priority?

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The safety of the sculpture for children

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The size of the sculpture

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The materials used to make the sculpture

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The appearance of the sculpture

Question 3

Imagine you want to make a 3D sculpture that shows the feeling of happiness. How would you use the elements of shape, space, and composition to express this emotion?

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Use smooth, rounded shapes and bright colors. Put the sculpture in an open space.

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Use sharp, pointy shapes and dark colors. Put the sculpture in a small, closed space.

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Use a symmetrical, balanced shape with neutral colors. Put the sculpture in a simple composition.

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Use a messy, unbalanced shape with a mix of bright and dark colors. Put the sculpture in a chaotic composition.

Question 4

How can you make a 3D sculpture that's good for the planet?

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Use things you already have, like old newspapers or cardboard boxes.

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Use things you find outside, like leaves, sticks, or stones.

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Use lots of glue to hold your sculpture together.

Question 5

In 3D design, what's the main difference between a closed form and an open form?

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A closed form is fully enclosed, hiding its inside, while an open form lets you see through or into it.

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A closed form is made of soft materials, while an open form is made of hard materials.

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A closed form is always symmetrical, while an open form is always asymmetrical.

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A closed form is always bigger than an open form.

Question 6

How does lighting affect a 3D sculpture?

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Lighting can make the sculpture look brighter or darker.

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Lighting can make the sculpture look bigger or smaller.

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Lighting doesn't change the sculpture's appearance.

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Lighting only affects sculptures made of metal.

Question 7

How have digital tools changed the way 3D artworks are made?

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They make it easier to create shapes and structures that are hard to make by hand.

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They mean artists don't need as many physical materials and tools.

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They make it harder to create textures and finishes that look real.

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They have completely replaced traditional techniques.

Question 8

In sculpture, we can make 3D shapes in different ways. Which of these is an additive method?

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Building up layers of clay

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Carving away at a block of wood

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Using a mold to make a shape

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Chipping away at a block of stone

Question 9

What does balance mean in 3D design?

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Making sure the elements of a sculpture are evenly spread out.

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Using bright colors to make a sculpture look eye-catching.

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Making a sculpture that looks the same on both sides.

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Using different materials in a sculpture.

Question 10

What is the method used to take away extra material from a sculpture?

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Carving

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Modelling

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Casting

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Welding

Question 11

What is the reason for using a wire armature in sculpture?

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To make a frame for the sculpture

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To add details to the sculpture

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To make the sculpture last longer

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To make the sculpture easier to move

Question 12

What is the name for a 3D shape that has height, width, and depth?

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Cube

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Sphere

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Cylinder

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Triangle

Question 13

Which material is best for making a sculpture that will stand on its own?

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Clay

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Card

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Paper

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Fabric

Question 14

What is the term for shaping something by pressing or squeezing it?

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Molding

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Carving

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Casting

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Welding

Question 15

What is the purpose of an armature in sculpture?

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To give it support and shape

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To add color and texture

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To hold the pieces together

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To make a mold

Question 16

Which of these is a feature of abstract sculpture?

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Using geometric shapes and forms

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Using real-world objects

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Having a smooth and polished surface

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Being made from traditional materials

Question 17

What is the difference between a relief sculpture and a free-standing sculpture?

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Relief sculptures are on a background, while free-standing sculptures are not.

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Relief sculptures are made of stone, while free-standing sculptures are made of metal.

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Free-standing sculptures are bigger than relief sculptures.

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Relief sculptures are more common than free-standing sculptures.

Question 18

Which tool is used to cut and shape clay?

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Modeling tool

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Chisel

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Hammer

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Saw

Question 19

Why is glazing used in ceramics?

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To add color and shine

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To make the clay waterproof

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To create a textured surface

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To make the clay stronger

Question 20

Who is a famous sculptor from the Renaissance period?

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Michelangelo

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

Question 21

Which material is not suitable for making 3D sculptures?

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Glass

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Paper

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Cardboard

Question 22

What is the process of shaping clay called?

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Modeling

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Carving

Question 23

Which shape is most commonly used as the base for a clay sculpture?

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Sphere

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Cube

Question 24

Which tool is used to carve wood or stone?

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Chisel

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Brush

Question 25

What is the purpose of an armature in sculpture?

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To provide support and structure

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To add detail and texture

Question 26

What kind of material is clay?

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It comes from the ground

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It comes from plants or animals

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It is made by humans

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It is not a material

Question 27

Which tool would you use to cut paper?

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Scissors

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Paintbrush

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Ruler

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Glue

Question 28

What is the word for the amount of space an object takes up?

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Volume

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Mass

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Weight

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Height

Question 29

What do we call it when we carve a shape out of a block of material?

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Sculpture

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Casting

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Modelling

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Painting

Question 30

What is the technique called when you join pieces of material to create a 3D artwork?

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Assemblage

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Collage

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Sculpture

Question 31

What do we call the way objects are arranged in a 3D artwork?

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Composition

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Perspective

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Balance

Question 32

Which tool is used to carve wood?

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Chisel

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Hammer

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Saw

Question 33

What is the name of a sculpture that moves?

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Kinetic sculpture

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Assemblage

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Wire sculpture

Question 34

Which famous sculpture is a relief?

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The Parthenon Frieze

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The Pieta

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The Venus de Milo

Question 35

What material do we use to make sculptures, like the ones we saw in the museum last week?

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Clay

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Paper

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Fabric

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Plastic

Question 36

What do we call the way we join pieces of clay together to create 3D shapes, like the pots we made last term?

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Assembling

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Carving

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Molding

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Casting

Question 37

What is the name for the process where we change the shape of metal by heating and hammering it?

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Forging

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Casting

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Welding

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Carving

Question 38

When we make sculptures that don't look like real things, but instead show feelings and ideas, what do we call that?

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Abstract sculpture

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Realistic sculpture

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Figurative sculpture

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Narrative sculpture

Question 39

What do we call the process where we pour hot, melted metal into a mold to make a sculpture?

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Casting

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Molding

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Assembling

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Carving

Question 40

Do you remember the moving sculptures we saw online that were made of metal and hung from the ceiling?

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Mobiles

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Statues

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Reliefs

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Busts

Question 41

To start making a sculpture using the lost-wax casting method, what should you do first?

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Sculpt a wax model of the sculpture.

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Make a mold of the sculpture.

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Pour the metal into a mold and melt it.

Question 42

What do you call the process of shaping and smoothing clay?

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Modeling

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Carving

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Casting

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Firing

Question 43

Which of the following is a type of freestanding sculpture?

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Statue

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Relief

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Mobile

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Mosaic

Question 44

What is the main difference between carving and modeling?

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Carving involves removing material, while modeling involves adding it.

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Carving is done on hard materials, while modeling is done on soft materials.

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Carving is a two-dimensional process, while modeling is three-dimensional.

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Carving provides more precision than modeling.

Question 45

Which tool is used to carve wood?

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Chisel

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Saw

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Hammer

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Drill

Question 46

Which material is NOT used in paper sculpture?

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Fabric

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Cardboard

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Paper-mâché

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Wire

Question 47

Who among these artists is known for using recycled materials in their sculptures?

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Louise Nevelson

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Pablo Picasso

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Frida Kahlo

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Salvador Dalí

Question 48

Which material is most suitable for creating a sculpture that can withstand different weather conditions outdoors?

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Stone

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Paper

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Wood

Question 49

How has 3D printing changed the way we make objects?

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It makes it easier to create one-of-a-kind objects.

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It can help make small batches of things for less money.

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It allows you to make objects with unusual shapes.

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It means we no longer require human assistance in manufacturing.

Question 50

Which is NOT a way sculptures help us think about important problems?

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Making houses look nice

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Making people aware

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Helping us understand others

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Making people want to help

Question 51

How are new ideas and tools changing the way we make 3D designs and sculptures?

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New ways of making sculptures are being invented.

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People only want to make sculptures the same way they always have.

Question 52

How can we make sure that everyone can participate and enjoy creating 3D art?

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Use materials that are easy for everyone to use.

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Only allow the most skilled artists to work on 3D art projects.

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Don't worry about making 3D art accessible to everyone.

Question 53

Which material is often used in sculpture and is known for its hardness and durability?

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Stone

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Clay

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Wood

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Paper-mâché

Question 54

What is the technique called when a sculptor shapes a solid block of material into a desired form by removing pieces?

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Carving

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Casting

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Assembling

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Modeling

Question 55

Which factor is essential for making a 3D structure stable?

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Center of gravity

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Color

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Shape

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Size

Question 56

What type of sculpture can move or change form?

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Kinetic sculpture

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Abstract sculpture

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Static sculpture

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Relief sculpture

Question 57

Which element is important when displaying a 3D artwork?

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Lighting

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Hiding the base

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Using a frame

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Matching background color

Question 58

Which of these materials is not commonly used in 3D sculpture?

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Paper

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Wood

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Metal

Question 59

What is the purpose of an armature in sculpture?

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To provide support

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To add detail

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To create a smooth surface

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To hold the sculpture together

Question 60

Which of the following is a feature of abstract sculpture?

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Non-figurative

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Decorative

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Functional

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Realistic

Question 61

What is the name of the process of shaping clay by hand?

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Modeling

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Glazing

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Carving

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Casting

Question 62

Which type of sculpture technique involves building up materials?

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Additive

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Subtractive

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Glazing

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Molding

Question 63

What is the name of a small-scale model of a sculpture?

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Maquette

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Relief

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Cast

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Prototype

Question 64

Which sculpture technique involves removing materials?

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Subtractive

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Additive

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Molding

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Glazing