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WorksheetsArt and Design Vocabulary – Year 9
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Match the following art and design terms to their correct definitions:
Painting made to look like a photograph.
Photorealism
Extreme detail beyond reality.
Hyper-realism
Careful study of real life or photos.
Observation
Accurate and controlled technique.
Precision
Light bouncing off shiny surfaces.
Reflection
Match the following art and design terms to their correct definitions:
Small parts that add realism.
Detail
Surface feel or appearance.
Texture
Light to dark values in art.
Tonal Range
Building up thin paint layers.
Layering
Fast-drying, bright paint used by Graham developed in the 1950's.
Acrylic Paint
What is the definition of Software?
The set of instructions that tells a computer what to do. It can be divided into application and system software.
A physical device used to store data in a computer.
A type of hardware that processes information.
A network protocol used for internet communication.
What is the definition of Hardware?
The physical parts of a computer system, such as the CPU, monitor, and keyboard.
A type of computer software used for word processing.
A programming language used to create applications.
A network protocol for internet communication.
What is the definition of Operating System (OS)?
Software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides a user interface.
A device used to store data permanently.
A programming language used to develop applications.
A hardware component that connects computers to networks.
What is the definition of User Interface (UI)?
The way a user interacts with a computer, such as through menus, icons, and windows.
A programming language used to develop software applications.
A hardware device that connects computers to the internet.
A type of computer memory used for temporary storage.
What is the definition of System Software?
Software that helps the computer run properly, including the operating system and utility programs.
Software used for creating documents and presentations.
Software designed for playing games on a computer.
Software that is only used for internet browsing.
What is the definition of Application Software?
Programs designed to perform specific tasks for the user, such as word processing or web browsing.
Programs that manage computer hardware and provide a platform for running application software.
Physical components of a computer system, such as the monitor and keyboard.
A set of instructions that control the basic functions of a computer.
What is the definition of Utility Software?
System tools that perform maintenance tasks, such as virus scans, backups, and file compression.
Software used for creating documents and presentations.
Programs designed to manage hardware devices.
Applications for browsing the internet.
What is the definition of Driver Software?
Software that allows the operating system to communicate with hardware devices such as printers or keyboards.
Software that manages user accounts and passwords.
Software that provides internet browsing capabilities.
Software that creates and edits text documents.
What is the definition of Device Management?
The process by which the OS controls and coordinates connected hardware devices.
The process of managing user accounts and passwords.
The method used to install software applications on a computer.
The technique for organizing files and folders on a storage device.
What is the definition of File Management?
The OS function that organises, stores, and retrieves data on storage devices.
A process that only deletes files from a computer.
A method for creating graphics on a computer screen.
A technique for increasing internet speed.
What is the definition of Memory Management?
How the OS allocates and tracks computer memory (RAM) between programs.
How the OS manages file storage on disk.
How the OS schedules CPU tasks for execution.
How the OS controls network connections.
What is the definition of Multi-tasking?
When an OS allows more than one program to run at the same time.
When a computer is turned off.
When only one program can run at a time.
When the OS does not support any applications.
What is the definition of Security Software?
Programs designed to protect a computer from threats, such as firewalls and antivirus software.
Programs that increase the speed of a computer by cleaning temporary files.
Software used for creating and editing documents.
Applications designed for playing multimedia files.
What is the definition of Open Source Software?
Software that is freely available to use, modify, and distribute. Its source code is public.
Software that is only available for purchase and cannot be modified.
Software that is distributed without access to its source code.
Software that can be used but not modified or shared.
What is the definition of Closed (Proprietary) Software?
Software owned by a company or individual. The source code is private, and users must pay for licences.
Software that is freely available and can be modified by anyone.
Software that is only used for educational purposes.
Software that is developed by government organizations and is open to the public.
What is the definition of Licence Agreement?
A legal contract that defines how software can be used and shared.
A document that lists the hardware requirements for software.
A guideline for user interface design.
A manual for troubleshooting software errors.
What is the definition of Updates / Patches?
Fixes or improvements released by developers to repair bugs or improve performance.
A type of hardware used to increase computer speed.
A programming language for web development.
A tool for creating graphics and animations.
What is the definition of Beta Version?
A test version of software released to users before the final product, to find and fix bugs.
The final version of software released to the public.
A version of software that is never released to users.
A version of software used only for internal company training.
What is the definition of Compatibility?
How well software works with different hardware, operating systems, or other programs.
The process of removing errors from software code.
The speed at which a program executes tasks.
The ability of software to store large amounts of data.
What is the definition of Virtual Machine (VM)?
Software that simulates a computer system, allowing multiple operating systems to run on one device.
A physical device used to store data permanently.
A network protocol for secure communication.
A programming language used for web development.
Match the following keywords with their correct definitions:
a turning point in a story, or a change in circumstances that occurs to the protagonist
a turning point in a story, or a change in circumstances that occurs to the protagonist
excessive pride or self-confidence
excessive pride or self-confidence
the idea that events, especially in a person's life, are predetermined and unavoidable
the idea that events, especially in a person's life, are predetermined and unavoidable
the traits and behaviours that a society associates with being a man
the traits and behaviours that a society associates with being a man
the inner feeling that tells you what is right or wrong
the inner feeling that tells you what is right or wrong
Anaphylactic shock: ______ is a serious condition where the throat swells up, preventing air from reaching the lungs.
Anaphylactic shock
Cardiac arrest
Asthma attack
Heat stroke
Allergens are substances that cause allergic reactions such as swelling of the throat, swollen face and itching around the body. What are these substances called?
Allergens
Antibodies
Enzymes
Hormones
Calcium is a nutrient which helps build strong bones and teeth, regulating muscle contractions (including heartbeat) and making sure blood clots normally. What is the name of this nutrient?
Calcium
Iron
Vitamin C
Potassium
Calcium deficiency could also lead to a condition called ______ in children and osteomalacia or osteoporosis in later life.
rickets
scurvy
anemia
goiter
What does CVD stand for?
Cardiovascular disease
Cerebral Vascular Disorder
Chronic Venous Disease
Central Vision Deficiency
What is the condition called when a person has excess body fat due to this imbalance?
Obesity
Anemia
Diabetes
Hypertension
CVD is linked to poor diet and lifestyle traits such as obesity, high blood pressure, a diet high in cholesterol and lack of exercise.
True
False
Coeliac Disease is a disease in which the body cannot absorb the protein found in wheat, rye, barley and some oats. The protein is called ______.
gluten
casein
albumin
hemoglobin
People with coeliac allergy damage the lining of the small intestine if gluten is eaten. This prevents the absorption of nutrients, leading to weight loss and malnutrition.
True
False
Diabetes: type 1 - The body may produce too little insulin, or the body has become insulin resistant and cannot utilise the glucose produced by carbohydrates. What is the name of this condition?
Diabetes type 1
Diabetes type 2
Hypoglycemia
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes Type 2 usually affects people who are overweight or older. If a person is overweight, they are twice as likely to get type 2 diabetes.
True
False
A food intolerance is when a person has an unpleasant reaction to a food or an ingredient. A food allergy, on the other hand, involves the person’s immune system.
True
False
Iron deficiency anaemia is a lack of sufficient iron in the body. Iron deficiency anaemia results in the person affected feeling tired and lethargic because organs and tissues will not get as much oxygen as they need. What is the name of this condition?
Iron deficiency anaemia
Sickle cell anaemia
Leukaemia
Thalassemia
Obesity is the term to describe a person who is very overweight, with a lot of body fat. The method to determine if a person is overweight is to measure their ______.
BMI (body mass index)
blood pressure
heart rate
cholesterol level
Obesity is when people have a BMI (body mass index) of more than ______.
30
25
35
40
Symptoms of allergies include severe skin rashes, eczema, diarrhoea and even anaphylactic shock. Peanut allergy is the most commonly known allergy. It causes severe symptoms which affect people’s breathing and causes anaphylactic shock.
True
False
Sources of iron include liver (avoid during pregnancy), eggs, red meat and dried fruit e.g. dried apricots and most dark green leafy vegetables. Name one source of iron.
Liver, eggs, red meat, dried fruit, dark green leafy vegetables
Milk, cheese, white bread, apples
Potatoes, bananas, pasta, carrots
Chicken, rice, oranges, lettuce
Sources of vitamin D can be found in eggs and milk but is also made in the skin in response to sunlight. Name one source of vitamin D.
Eggs
Bread
Rice
Potato
Sources of calcium-rich foods include dairy foods, green leafy vegetables and tofu. Name one source of calcium.
Dairy foods
Chocolate
Soft drinks
Potato chips
What is the function of vitamin D?
Helps the body absorb calcium and is important for healthy bones and teeth
Regulates blood sugar levels
Aids in digestion of proteins
Promotes hair growth
Fill in the blank: The system of producing, buying, and selling goods and services in a country is called _______.
Economy
Democracy
Geography
Culture
Fill in the blank: An organisation that produces or sells goods and services is called a _______.
Business
Employee
Customer
Supplier
Fill in the blank: The production of goods or services within a particular sector (primary, secondary, tertiary) is known as _______.
Industry
Agriculture
Commerce
Manufacturing
Fill in the blank: Jobs that extract raw materials from the Earth (e.g., farming, mining, fishing) are part of the _______ sector.
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
Quaternary Sector
Fill in the blank: Jobs that make goods from raw materials (e.g., factories, construction) are part of the _______ sector.
Secondary Sector
Primary Sector
Tertiary Sector
Quaternary Sector
Fill in the blank: Jobs that provide services (e.g., teachers, doctors, shops) are part of the _______ sector.
Tertiary Sector
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Quaternary Sector
Fill in the blank: Jobs involving knowledge and information (e.g., research, IT, finance) are part of the _______ sector.
Quaternary Sector
Primary Sector
Secondary Sector
Tertiary Sector
Fill in the blank: A less economically developed country ($<1,045) is called _______.
LEDC
MEDC
HIC
NIC
Fill in the blank: A newly emerging economy is referred to as _______.
NEE
MEDC
LEDC
LIC
Fill in the blank: A more economically developed country (>$12,746) is called _______.
MEDC
LEDC
NIC
LDC
Fill in the blank: The shift from agriculture to manufacturing in a country is called the _______.
Industrial revolution
Green revolution
Information revolution
Cultural revolution
Fill in the blank: The process of businesses and countries becoming more connected worldwide is called _______.
Globalisation
Isolation
Privatisation
Nationalisation
Fill in the blank: _______ is the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people.
Development
Migration
Deforestation
Pollution
Fill in the blank: A place where goods and services are bought and sold is called a _______.
Market
Library
Hospital
School
Fill in the blank: A person who buys goods or services is called a _______.
Consumer
Producer
Seller
Manufacturer
Fill in the blank: A person or business that makes or provides goods and services is called a _______.
Producer
Consumer
Employee
Investor
Fill in the blank: A business that operates in more than one country is called a _______.
Multi/transnational Company (M/TNC)
Local Company
Sole Proprietorship
Domestic Enterprise
Fill in the blank: The buying and selling of goods and services between countries or people is called _______.
Trade
Migration
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Fill in the blank: Something used to produce goods and services, such as land, labour, or capital, is called a _______.
Resource
Product
Service
Commodity
Fill in the blank: A business that operates in a way that protects the environment and society while making a profit is called a _______.
Sustainable Business
Traditional Business
Non-profit Organization
Franchise
Fill in the blank: The cultivation of crops or animals for food and products is called _______.
Agriculture
Mining
Manufacturing
Construction
Fill in the blank: The processing of raw materials in factories is called _______.
Manufacturing
Cultivation
Mining
Harvesting
Political killing of a public figure is known as _________
Assassination
Coronation
Nomination
Resignation
Who was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
King George V
Tsar Nicholas II
Emperor Wilhelm II
King Alfonso XIII
What is the method of fighting in WW1 called?
Trench Warfare
Guerrilla Warfare
Naval Warfare
Blitzkrieg
What term describes a situation where neither side is able to move or push forward in battle?
Stalemate
Breakthrough
Retreat
Advance
Name the American ship that was sunk by German torpedoes, leading America to join the war.
Lusitania
Titanic
Arizona
Enterprise
What was the uprising against the King in Russia that led to signing for peace in 1917 called?
Russian Revolution
French Revolution
October Manifesto
Bolshevik Coup
Which rifle was used by the British during WW1?
Lee Enfield Rifle
Mauser Gewehr 98
Springfield M1903
Mosin-Nagant
What is the area between German and Allied trenches called?
No man's land
The Frontline
The Buffer Zone
The Neutral Ground
The Dead Zone
Guns and machinery that were held at the back of trench lines and had to be moved are called _________.
Heavy artillery
Infantry rifles
Field medics
Communication wires
What was the name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia during WW1?
Triple Entente
Triple Alliance
Central Powers
Axis Powers
What was the name for the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy during WW1?
Triple Alliance
Triple Entente
Central Powers
Allied Powers
Which weapon was first used in the Battle of Cambrai?
Tanks
Machine Guns
Poison Gas
Flamethrowers
What was the fortified defence across the French-German border called?
Maginot Line
Berlin Wall
Hadrian's Wall
Great Wall of China
Name the town in Belgium where the majority of the fighting took place during WW1.
Ypres
Bruges
Antwerp
Ghent
What term describes different methods used to encourage men in Britain to volunteer to fight?
Recruitment
Conscription
Pacifism
Demobilization
In 1916, men between 18-41 had to help with the war effort. What was this called?
Conscription
Evacuation
Rationing
Armistice
What is the act of building an empire called?
Imperialism
Federalism
Isolationism
Nationalism
Wanting your country to be the best or to be free from someone else's empire is called _________
Nationalism
Colonialism
Federalism
Imperialism
Fill in the blank: The rate of movement measured as distance per unit time is called _______.
speed
acceleration
velocity
momentum
Fill in the blank: The measure of how far apart two points are is called _______.
distance
area
volume
speed
Fill in the blank: The duration over which an event occurs is called _______.
time
speed
distance
mass
Fill in the blank: The measure of steepness of a line, representing rate of change, is called _______.
gradient
intercept
vertex
axis
Fill in the blank: A mathematical rule showing relationship between variables is called a _______.
formula
equation
graph
number
Fill in the blank: The quantity moving past a point per unit time is called _______.
flow rate
velocity
pressure
density
Fill in the blank: A 3D shape with constant cross-section is called a _______.
prism
sphere
pyramid
cone
Fill in the blank: The amount of space occupied by a 3D object is called _______.
volume
area
length
weight
Fill in the blank: A standard measure for quantity is called a _______.
unit
meter
scale
weight
Fill in the blank: A ratio comparing two different quantities, e.g., speed, is called _______.
rate of change
proportion
average
constant
Fill in the blank: A measure involving two different units indicating a rate, e.g., km/h, is called a _______.
compound measure
scalar quantity
base unit
vector measure
Fill in the blank: A measurement system including inches, feet, miles, etc. is called the _______.
imperial system
metric system
decimal system
SI system
Fill in the blank: A measurement system based on metres, grams, litres is called the _______.
metric system
imperial system
customary system
CGS system
Fill in the blank: A mathematical statement showing equality between two expressions is called an _______.
equation
variable
function
inequality
Fill in the blank: A statement showing one expression is greater or less than another is called an _______.
inequality
equation
variable
constant
Fill in the blank: A value that satisfies an equation or inequality is called a _______.
solution
variable
expression
coefficient
Fill in the blank: A letter representing a value not yet known is called an _______.
unknown value
constant
coefficient
expression
