Lines and Patterns: Interactive Learning Quizzes for Year 1 Art

Question 1

Which type of line can make things look like they are moving in a picture?

Accepted Answer

Curved line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dotted line

Question 2

Which line goes from side to side?

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━

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╱

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╲

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┃

Question 3

Which line has breaks in it?

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Dotted line

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Zigzag line

Question 4

Which line goes up and down, making sharp turns at each bend?

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A zigzag line goes up and down, making sharp turns at each bend.

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A straight line goes in one direction without any bends.

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A curved line is smooth and has no sharp bends or angles.

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A dotted line is made up of a series of dots.

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a type of line?

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Rainbow

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Dotted line

Question 6

Which line is best for drawing the petals of a flower?

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Wavy line

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Zigzag line

Question 7

When drawing a snake, which line type would best represent its body?

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Wavy line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dotted line

Question 8

Which line looks like a smooth curve, like a wave on the beach?

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Wavy line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dotted line

Question 9

Which of these is not a type of line?

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Circle

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Straight line

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Broken line

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Wavy line

Question 10

Big Bird likes to draw a special line. It's thick and wavy, like a snake moving up and down. What kind of line does Big Bird draw?

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Thick, wavy line

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Dotted line

Question 11

Which line looks like a tall tree standing straight up?

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A line that goes up and down, like a ladder

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A line that goes from left to right, like a road

Question 12

When drawing, we use different types of lines. Which line goes in one direction, without bending?

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Straight line

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Circle

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Wavy line

Question 13

Which of these lines is straight, without any bends or turns?

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A line that goes from one point to another without any bends or turns

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A line with lots of bends and curves

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A line that goes up and down like stairs

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A line with small breaks or gaps in it

Question 14

Which shape is made up of curved lines?

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

Question 15

When we draw, we can make different types of lines. Which of these is NOT a line?

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Lots of dots joined together

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Zigzag line

Question 16

Which line looks like a straight road?

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A line without any curves

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A curvy line

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A fat line

Question 17

When drawing a picture, how can we make it look more interesting by using different types of lines?

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Using a variety of different lines

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Using only one type of line

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Using lines that are all the same size

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Using lines that all go in the same direction

Question 18

When we mix different colors together, what do we get?

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A new color!

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The colors disappear.

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A black color.

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The colors stay the same.

Question 19

When drawing a tree, how should you arrange the leaves to make it look balanced?

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Spread out on both sides

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On one side only

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In a clump in the middle

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Very small compared to the trunk

Question 20

Which line looks like it's moving up and down like waves?

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A line that curves up and down

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A line that goes straight across

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A line that goes up and down like steps

Question 21

Which line is straight, without any bends?

Accepted Answer

A straight line

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A curvy line

Question 22

Which line should we use to draw something sharp and pointy?

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Straight

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Wavy

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Zigzag

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Curved

Question 23

When we use a thick crayon to draw, what type of line will it create?

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A bold line

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A thin line

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A dotted line

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A wavy line

Question 24

To draw a horizontal line, which direction should your pencil move?

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Side to side

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Up and down

Question 25

When drawing a tall tree, which line represents the trunk? Is it the line that goes up and down or the line that goes across?

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Up and down

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Across

Question 26

What has one straight side and four straight corners, and is flat and thin?

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A book

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A ball

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A tree

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A cloud

Question 27

Which line is straight?

Accepted Answer

A line that goes from side to side

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A line that curves

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A line that goes up and down

Question 28

Which line is straight, like the edge of a ruler?

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A line that goes from one side of the page to the other like a road

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A line that goes up and down like a tree

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A line that goes round and round like a circle

Question 29

Which line is curved, like a snake?

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A line that bends and turns, like a snake

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A line that goes up and down, like a ladder

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A line that goes from side to side, like a road

Question 30

What type of line do you make when you draw quickly and without a plan?

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Scribble

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Straight line

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Curved line

Question 31

Which of these lines goes straight up and down like a tall tree?

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|

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---

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()

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~

Question 32

Which line is straight?

Accepted Answer

A line that goes like this: |

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A line that goes like this: ~

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A line that goes like this: /

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A line that goes like this: ^

Question 33

Which of these is NOT a pattern?

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I love chocolate

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ABCABCABC...

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123456789...

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AABBCCDD...

Question 34

Which picture shows a line that goes up and down, like a tall building?

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A picture of a skyscraper

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A picture of a tree

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A picture of a car

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A picture of a flower

Question 35

Which line stands straight up and down?

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Vertical line

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Horizontal line

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Diagonal line

Question 36

Which picture shows a pattern that repeats over and over again?

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A picture of circles lined up in a row.

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A picture of a straight line going from left to right.

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A picture of a square.

Question 37

How can we use thick and thin lines to make our pictures more interesting?

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Thick lines make things look important, while thin lines make things look delicate.

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Thick lines are used to draw circles, while thin lines are used to draw squares.

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Thick lines are always better than thin lines.

Question 38

When drawing a picture, why is it important to make sure the lines and patterns are balanced?

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To make the picture look pleasing to the eye

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To make the picture look more realistic

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To make the picture easier to draw

Question 39

How can we use different lines to draw the shape of a tree?

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Use both straight and curved lines.

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Only draw straight lines.

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Only use curved lines.

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Only use dotted lines.

Question 40

Imagine you have a pencil, a crayon, and a paintbrush. How do you think each one of these will help you draw different types of lines?

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The different types of lines are created because art materials have different tips.

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All art materials will create lines of the same thickness.

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Pencils always create the thickest lines.

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The thickness of the line depends only on how hard you press.

Question 41

Imagine you have a piece of paper in front of you. Can you draw a straight line from one corner of the paper to the other, going across the paper?

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Yes, from one corner to the other.

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Yes, but it can't go all the way to the edge.

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It's not possible to draw a perfectly straight line.

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Horizontal lines can only be drawn on the top or bottom of the paper, not across.

Question 42

When drawing a winding path through a forest, which type of line would best show the bends and curves of the path?

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dotted line

Question 43

How can we use thick and thin lines to make a drawing look more 3D?

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Use thick lines for things that are closer and thin lines for things that are further away.

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Use thin lines for things that are closer and thick lines for things that are further away.

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Make all the lines the same thickness.

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Use thick and thin lines randomly throughout the drawing.

Question 44

How can you use lines to make a picture look balanced and harmonious? Think about how you can use symmetry and asymmetry when arranging lines.

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Use lines of the same length and thickness to create order and symmetry.

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Use lines of different lengths and thicknesses to create movement and asymmetry.

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Use only horizontal and vertical lines, not diagonal lines.

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Use lines only in the corners of the picture, leaving the center empty.

Question 45

When drawing a curved line, what makes it look smooth and shaped?

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How you move your hand, how fast you draw, and how hard you press

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The paper you use

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The pencil you use

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The temperature of the room

Question 46

We're drawing the ocean. Which line would you use to draw the waves?

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Wavy line

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Straight line

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Jagged line

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Dotted line

Question 47

Which type of line makes a picture look like it is flowing?

Accepted Answer

Curved lines

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Straight lines

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Zigzag lines

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Dotted lines

Question 48

How can you make your artwork more exciting to look at?

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Use different types of lines and patterns.

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Draw only with straight lines.

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Use only one color.

Question 49

How can using space around lines change a drawing?

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It can create a sense of balance.

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It can make the lines look messy.

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It can make the lines look shorter.

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It can make the lines look thinner.

Question 50

What can you do with lines to make your drawings look like they have depth?

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Use lines that go in different directions.

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Use only straight lines.

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Use only curved lines.

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Use only thick lines.

Question 51

How can you use lines to make a picture feel like it has rhythm?

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Use lines of different lengths and directions, close together.

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Draw lots of lines that are exactly the same size and shape.

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Only draw curvy lines.

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Only draw lines that go from side to side.

Question 52

What is a pattern?

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A repeated design

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A random arrangement of shapes

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A single shape

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A scribble

Question 53

Which of these is NOT a way to make a straight line?

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Cut it out with scissors

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Use a computer program

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Use a ruler

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Draw it with a pencil

Question 54

What is the difference between a line and a pattern?

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A line is a single stroke while a pattern is a repeated design

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A line is short and a pattern is long

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A line is straight and a pattern is curved

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A line is black and a pattern is coloured

Question 55

What kind of line is straight?

Accepted Answer

A straight line

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A wavy line

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A zigzag line

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A spiral line

Question 56

Which tool is best to draw straight lines?

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A ruler

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A pencil

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A paintbrush

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A crayon

Question 57

What does a pattern mean?

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Repeating a shape or design over and over again

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Drawing a picture of a tree

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Colouring in a shape

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Writing your name

Question 58

Choose the diagonal line.

Accepted Answer

A diagonal line

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A vertical line

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A horizontal line

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A curved line

Question 59

What makes a thick line different from a thin line?

Accepted Answer

A thick line is wider than a thin line.

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A thick line is darker than a thin line.

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A thin line is longer than a thick line.

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There's no difference between a thick and thin line.

Question 60

What type of line bends and curves?

Accepted Answer

Curved line

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Straight line

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Diagonal line

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Horizontal line

Question 61

Which of these is an example of a pattern?

Accepted Answer

Stripes

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A circle

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A square

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A dot

Question 62

How can we make a diagonal line?

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From one corner to the opposite corner

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From the top to the bottom

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From the left to the right

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From the middle to the edge

Question 63

What does it mean to put one thing on top of another?

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Overlap

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Arrange

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Cover

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Hide

Question 64

What type of line goes up and down?

Accepted Answer

Zig-zag line

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Horizontal line