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100

This element is a mark that connects two points. It can be straight, curved, or zigzag.

What is line?

100

In the traditional paint color wheel, these are the three primary colors.

What are red, yellow, and blue?

100

This element describes how a surface feels or looks like it would feel.

What is texture?

100

This tool removes pencil marks and can also help create highlights.

What is an eraser?

100

This planet is known as the Red Planet.

What is Mars?

200

This element is a flat, enclosed area with height and width, such as a circle or triangle.

What is shape?

200

Mixing blue and yellow paint creates this secondary color.

What is green?

200

This element includes the areas around, between, and within objects in an artwork.

What is space?

200

This shading technique uses many small dots to create value.

What is stippling?

200

This Spanish word means “hello.”

What is hola?

300

This element has height, width, and depth, such as a sphere, cube, or cylinder.

What is form?

300

This element describes how light or dark a color or shade is.

What is value?

300

This part of a landscape appears closest to the viewer.

What is the foreground?

300

This shading technique uses sets of lines that cross over one another.

What is cross-hatching?

300

This organ pumps blood throughout the body.

What is the heart?

400

Name all seven elements of art.

What are line, shape, form, color, value, texture, and space?

400

Artists add these three areas of value to help a flat drawing look three-dimensional.

What are highlights, midtones, and shadows?

400

This technique creates depth by placing one object partly in front of another.

What is overlapping?

400

These two types of shapes include mathematical shapes, like squares, and natural-looking shapes, like leaves.

What are geometric and organic shapes?

400

This artist painted the Mona Lisa.

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?