Composition and Design for Kindergarten: Master the Basics of Art

Question 1

When we draw a picture, we can make it look balanced by making sure there are things on both sides. What is this called?

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Symmetry

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Color

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Shape

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Perspective

Question 2

What is an element of art?

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Color

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Book

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Chair

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Song

Question 3

Which design principle makes an artwork look like it's moving?

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Rhythm

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Balance

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Contrast

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Proportion

Question 4

When making pictures, we use things like crayons and paint. Which of these is NOT something we use to make pictures?

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Letter

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Line

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Color

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Shape

Question 5

Which of these is a building block of art?

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Line

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Shape

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Color

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Balance

Question 6

What is NOT something we use to make art?

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Singing a song

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Drawing lines

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Cutting out shapes

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Mixing colors

Question 7

When we draw, what does it mean to make sure our picture is balanced?

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Making sure there's the same amount of stuff on both sides.

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Using only one color in the picture.

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Drawing things really small.

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Using only square shapes.

Question 8

When making a drawing, how can you make sure the things in your drawing look organized and balanced?

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Divide your drawing into three equal parts, both up and down and side to side.

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Use different colors and shapes.

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Put the most important thing in the middle of your drawing.

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Leave a lot of empty space in your drawing.

Question 9

When we create a picture, we use different things to make it look good. Which of these things do we NOT use in a picture?

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Numbers

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Colors

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Shapes

Question 10

When drawing a picture, what helps you decide where to put things?

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Keeping your picture balanced

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The colors you use

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The shapes you draw

Question 11

Which of these is NOT something we use to make pictures?

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Balance

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Shape

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Color

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Line

Question 12

In art, what makes a picture look like everything is in the right spot?

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Balance

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Colors

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Shapes

Question 13

How can a picture make your eyes move around the page?

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When it has lines and colors that lead your eyes across the paper

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When it has lots of shapes like squares and triangles

Question 14

What are the seven basic things that artists use to create art called?

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Elements of art

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Rainbow colors

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Art supplies

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Art techniques

Question 15

How can you make your picture look like it has lots of different pieces?

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Use different colors and shapes.

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Use only one shape.

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Make everything in your picture look the same.

Question 16

Before you start drawing, what's the first thing you should think about so your picture looks good?

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Where to put the things you draw

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The colors you'll use

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How big your paper is

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What kind of art supplies you'll need

Question 17

What does sandpaper feel like when you touch it?

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Rough and bumpy like tree bark

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Soft and fluffy like a pillow

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Smooth and slippery like ice

Question 18

What can you do to make something in your picture stand out?

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Make it a different color.

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Put it in the center of the picture.

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Make it smaller.

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Put it in a corner of the picture.

Question 19

How can we make our pictures look balanced?

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Put the same amount of things on both sides of the picture?

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Color the whole picture with the same color?

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Draw the things in your picture very small?

Question 20

Which of these is NOT a primary color?

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Purple

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Red

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Yellow

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Blue

Question 21

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

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Add more colors

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Add more shapes

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Leave it as it is

Question 22

What is a building block of art called?

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Element

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Tale

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Emotion

Question 23

Which shape has four sides that are all the same length?

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Square

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 24

To make your picture look more interesting, what can you do with the shapes and colors?

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Repeat some shapes and colors, but change others.

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Use only the same shapes and colors.

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Draw everything in a straight line.

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Don't draw anything at all.

Question 25

When we draw a picture, how can we make sure there's enough space for everything without making it look too crowded?

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Leave some space around the things in our picture.

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Squish everything together so there's no empty space.

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Make the biggest thing in our picture the center of attention and put everything else around it.

Question 26

What is a basic part of making art?

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Line

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Surprise

Question 27

When you make a picture, what should you think about to make it look even on both sides?

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Where you put things in the picture

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What colors you use

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How many things you put in the picture

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What kind of paper you use

Question 28

In art, what do we call arranging things to make them look good together?

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Composition

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Coloring

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Cutting and pasting

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Drawing lines

Question 29

Which picture has things arranged in a way that feels even and stable?

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A picture of a house with the door in the middle

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A picture of a tree with all the leaves on one side

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A picture of a car with the wheels on one side

Question 30

When you use different colors in your painting, what can you do to make the picture look more exciting?

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Use colors that are far apart on the color wheel, like blue and orange.

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Use only one color.

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Use colors that are close together on the color wheel, like blue and green.

Question 31

When creating a picture, what's important to keep in mind?

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Where to place things and using different colors and sizes

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Using only your favorite color

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Making everything the same size

Question 32

How can art help us learn about different cultures around the world?

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Art shows us what people from other cultures value and believe.

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Art from different places all looks the same.

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Art is only found in museums.

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Art is not important because it doesn't help us with math or reading.

Question 33

Who designs buildings?

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Architect

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Sculptor

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Painter

Question 34

What can we use art to do?

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Show our feelings

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Learn about animals

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Fix our toys

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Make food

Question 35

What makes a picture look balanced?

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When things are spread out evenly

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When it's all one color

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When there's lots of empty space

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When it's all straight lines

Question 36

Where can you find art?

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In books and magazines

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On clothes and shoes

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In nature

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Only in museums

Question 37

When we create a picture, how can we make sure the things in our picture look like they belong together?

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Use colors and shapes that go well together, and make sure they're arranged in a way that feels balanced.

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Use different colors for everything.

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Make everything the same size and shape.

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Only use black and white.

Question 38

What shape has 3 straight sides?

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Triangle

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Circle

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Square

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Rectangle

Question 39

Which line goes up and down, like a tree?

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|

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\

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//

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-->

Question 40

When you put one shape on top of another, what is it called?

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Overlap

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Stacking

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Piling

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When shapes are lined up in a row

Question 41

Which of these feels rough, like sandpaper?

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Sandpaper

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Cotton

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Glass

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Silk

Question 42

In a picture, where your eyes go first is called the what?

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Focal point

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Main part

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Center

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Important part

Question 43

Red is a what kind of color?

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Warm

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Cool

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Bright

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Dark

Question 44

Which of these is a round shape?

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Circle

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Triangle

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Square

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Rectangle

Question 45

When you see shapes or colors that are repeated over and over, what is it called?

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Pattern

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Design

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Decoration

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Arrangement

Question 46

How can we make a picture look balanced?

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By putting things on both sides

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By putting things only on one side

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By making it really big

Question 47

Why do we use different colors in a drawing?

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To show different things

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To make it look pretty

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To make it more fun

Question 48

Which of these is a warm color?

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Red

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Blue

Question 49

How do we make new colors?

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By mixing colors together

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By finding them in nature

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By magic

Question 50

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

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This line goes straight up and down: |

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This line goes up and to the right: /

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This line goes straight across: -

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This line goes down and to the left: \

Question 51

Which shape has three sides, like a triangle?

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This shape has three sides: Triangle

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This shape has no sides: Circle

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This shape has four sides: Square

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This shape has four sides and two long ones: Rectangle

Question 52

Which color is warm, like the sun?

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This color is warm, like fire: Red

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This color is cool, like the ocean: Blue

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This color is cool, like the grass: Green

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This color is cool, like grapes: Purple

Question 53

Which of these feels rough, like sandpaper?

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This is rough, like the ground: Sandpaper

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This is soft, like a cloud: Cotton

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This is smooth, like ice: Silk

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This is smooth, like a mirror: Glass

Question 54

How can you make a picture look balanced, like a teeter-totter?

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Put things evenly on both sides: Place objects evenly

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Only use one color: Use only one color

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Draw big things: Draw large objects

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Only draw in the middle: Draw only in the center

Question 55

Which of these has a shape like a ball?

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This has round curves: Ball

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This has straight lines: Book

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This has a point: Pencil

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This has straight edges: Ruler

Question 56

What color do you get when you mix blue and yellow?

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This is a secondary color: Orange

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This is a primary color: Red

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This is a primary color: Green

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This is a secondary color: Purple

Question 57

How can you make a drawing look like it's moving?

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Do both b and c: Both b and c

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Draw things that are running: Draw objects that are running

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Use lines that bend and curve: Use curved lines

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Put arrows to show direction: Add arrows

Question 58

Which picture shows abstract art?

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A picture of shapes and colors that don't look like anything

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A picture of a flower

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A picture of a person

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A picture of a bird

Question 59

Which type of art does not show real-life things?

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Abstract art

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Non-representational art

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Landscape painting

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Portrait painting

Question 60

Which rainbow color makes you feel happy and sunny?

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Yellow

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Blue

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Green

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Red

Question 61

Which color is NOT a primary color?

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Green

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Red

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Yellow

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Blue

Question 62

Which of these words describes a texture you can feel?

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Rough

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Smooth

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Shiny

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Bright

Question 63

Which of these shapes looks like a box with four equal sides?

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☐

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△

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○

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★

Question 64

Which of these colors do you see on a firetruck?

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Red

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Green

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Orange

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Pink