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VISUAL ART REVISION EXERCISE (PENCIL SHADING/RECYCLING)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

add colour

b)

create texture

c)

show depth and dimension

d)

outline the shapes

2.

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

a)

cross-hatching

b)

pointillism

c)

blending

d)

smudging

3.

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

a)

Recycling

b)

Printing

c)

Collage

d)

Glazing

4.

Which of the following materials can typically be recycled?

a)

Styrofoam

b)

Food waste

c)

Plastic bags

d)

Glass bottles

5.

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

a)

In the middle of the object

b)

Where the light hits directly

c)

On the opposite side of the light source

d)

On the edges of the object

6.

Which pencil is likely to create the lightest shade?

a)

2H

b)

6B

c)

4B

d)

2B

7.

The main benefit of recycling is to _____________________.

a)

pollute the environment

b)

make raw materials more expensive than producing new materials

c)

increases waste in dumpsites

d)

save natural resources and energy

8.

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

a)

Used tissues

b)

Plastic water bottles

c)

Newspapers

d)

Aluminum cans

9.

What is the effect of blending in pencil shading?

a)

It sharpens the edges

b)

It smooths transitions between light and dark areas

c)

It creates distinct lines

d)

It mixes colours

10.

Which tool can help blend pencil shading smoothly?

a)

Compass

b)

Ruler

c)

Cotton swab or blending stump

d)

Eraser

11.

A process of recycling organic waste into fertilizer is referred to as ______________.

a)

harvesting

b)

composting

c)

fertilisation

d)

incinerating

12.

How does recycling help reduce pollution?

a)

By creating more factories

b)

By increasing dumpsites

c)

By increasing the amount of waste

d)

By reducing the need to extract and process raw materials

13.

What is cross-hatching?

a)

Using parallel lines that overlap in different directions

b)

Using only the tip of the pencil for fine details

c)

Using small dots to create shading

d)

Using circular motions to shade

14.

What happens if you press harder with your pencil when shading?

a)

The pencil lead breaks

b)

The shade becomes lighter

c)

The shade becomes darker

d)

The shading becomes less visible

15.

What symbol is commonly used to indicate that an item is recyclable?

a)

A triangle with a number inside

b)

A circle with a line through it

c)

A square with an X

d)

A star with points

16.

Which of the following is a benefit of using recycled materials?

a)

It is less durable than new materials

b)

It conserves energy

c)

It is more expensive to produce

d)

It creates more waste

17.

How can you achieve a smooth gradient from light to dark in pencil shading?

a)

By using only a single stroke

b)

By pressing hard and then suddenly releasing

c)

By gradually increasing pressure as you move from light to dark areas

d)

By not changing the pressure at all

18.

Why is it important to know the light source when shading?

a)

To decide what colours to use

b)

To know what pencil to use

c)

To determine the size of the drawing

d)

To determine where to place highlights and shadows

19.

What should you do before recycling a plastic container?

a)

Throw it in the trash

b)

Rinse it out and remove the lid

c)

Burn it

d)

Leave food residue inside

20.

______________ is a way of showing gradual changes in lightness or darkness in drawing or painting.

a)

Priming

b)

Sketching

c)

Printing

d)

Shading