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Form(3D Shapes)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which 3D shape is most commonly used as the base structure for the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt?

a)

Cone

b)

Square-based Pyramid

c)

Triangular Prism

d)

Cube

2.

What 3D shape is a perfect marble or clay ball called?

a)

Circle

b)

Oval

c)

Cylinder

d)

Sphere

3.

If an artist paints a picture of a soup can, which 3D geometric solid are they representing?

a)

Cylinder

b)

Cone

c)

Sphere

d)

Rectangular Prism

4.

An artist is building a sculpture out of 4 identical square pieces of wood. What 3D shape are they using?

a)

Rectangular Prism

b)

Triangular Prism

c)

Hexagon

d)

Cube

5.

Which 3D shape is often used for the roofs of towers in fairy-tale castle illustrations?

a)

Cube

b)

Sphere

c)

Cone

d)

Cylinder

6.

What 3D shape would an architect use for the columns of a Greek temple?

a)

Cube

b)

Cylinder

c)

Sphere

d)

Pyramid

7.

What is the name for a 3D shape that has two triangular bases and three rectangular sides?

a)

Triangular Prism

b)

Rectangular Prism

c)

Cube

d)

Triangular Pyramid

8.

In art, 'form' refers to objects that are...

a)

Only made of lines

b)

3-Dimensional

c)

2-Dimensional

d)

Always colorful

9.

A brick used in building a wall is an example of which 3D shape?

a)

Rectangular Prism

b)

Pyramid

c)

Cube

d)

Cylinder

10.

How many faces does a standard cube have?

a)

4

b)

12

c)

8

d)

6

11.

If an artist draws a 3D shape that looks like a party hat, which form is it?

a)

Cone

b)

Cylinder

c)

Sphere

d)

Pyramid

12.

What form is this?

a)

Cube

b)

Rectangular Prism

c)

Square

d)

Triangular Prism

13.

In a style of art called 'Cubism,' artists like Pablo Picasso broke objects down into geometric shapes. Which shape would they likely use to draw a person's head to make it look very blocky and 3D?

a)

Cube

b)

Circle

c)

Sphere

d)

Cone

14.

If you were looking at a sculpture that looked exactly like a giant, shiny snow cone, which two 3D shapes would you be seeing?

a)

Two Cylinders

b)

A Pyramid and a Sphere

c)

A Sphere and a Cone

d)

A Cube and a Cylinder

15.

Understanding shapes and forms can help you improve your artwork.

a)

True

b)

False