VISUAL ART REVISION EXERCISE (PENCIL SHADING/RECYCLING)

The primary purpose of pencil shading in a drawing is to ______________.

• add colour

• create texture

• show depth and dimension

• outline the shapes

The shading technique which involves drawing tiny dots close together is called ____________.

• cross-hatching

• pointillism

• blending

• smudging

________________ is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.

• Recycling

• Printing

• Collage

• Glazing

Which of the following materials can typically be recycled?

• Styrofoam

• Food waste

• Plastic bags

• Glass bottles

When shading an object, where should the darkest areas be?

• In the middle of the object

• Where the light hits directly

• On the opposite side of the light source

• On the edges of the object

Which pencil is likely to create the lightest shade?

• 2H

• 6B

• 4B

• 2B

The main benefit of recycling is to _____________________.

• pollute the environment

• make raw materials more expensive than producing new materials

• increases waste in dumpsites

• save natural resources and energy

Which of the following items should NOT be placed in a recycling bin?

• Used tissues

• Plastic water bottles

• Newspapers

• Aluminum cans

What is the effect of blending in pencil shading?

• It sharpens the edges

• It smooths transitions between light and dark areas

• It creates distinct lines

• It mixes colours

Which tool can help blend pencil shading smoothly?

• Compass

• Ruler

• Cotton swab or blending stump

• Eraser