Pixelated Mammoth Illustration

Look at the pixel art of a woolly mammoth. What artistic style is used to create this image?

• Pixel art

• Watercolor painting

• Photograph

• Clay sculpture

Which feature best shows that the animal is a mammoth in the pixel illustration?

• Long trunk and tusks

• Striped tail

• Bird wings

• Fish fins

In pixel art, images are built from small squares. What are these squares called?

• Pixels

• Bricks

• Beads

• Buttons

The mammoth in the illustration appears to have a dark, shaggy back. What does this suggest about woolly mammoths?

• They had thick hair

• They were reptiles

• They lived underwater

• They had feathers

Which part of the mammoth is shown as curved and light gray in front?

• Tusks

• Ears

• Tail

• Hind legs

What makes this image a digital illustration?

• It is made on a computer screen with pixels

• It is carved from stone

• It is drawn with chalk on a board

• It is printed as a newspaper photo

Woolly mammoths are no longer living today. What word describes animals that are gone forever?

• Extinct

• Nocturnal

• Domesticated

• Migratory

If you zoom in on this artwork, what will you see more clearly?

• Individual square pixels

• More hidden animals

• Paintbrush strokes

• Handwritten labels

Which statement best matches the pose of the mammoth in the pixel art?

• It faces left with its trunk forward

• It flies upward with wings spread

• It swims with fins

• It curls into a ball

Why might an artist choose pixel art to show a mammoth?

• To create a simple, blocky style

• To make it look like a realistic photograph

• To show moving video

• To carve a statue