Drawing for Kids: Learn Basic Drawing Techniques and Skills

Question 1

When drawing, which technique can make some objects appear closer to you than others?

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Overlapping

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Shading

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Stippling

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Cross-hatching

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a type of line used in drawing?

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Scribble

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Continuous line

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Contour line

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Shading line

Question 3

What is the purpose of hatching in drawing?

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Create shadows and textures

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Outline an object

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Show movement

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Make a darker value

Question 4

Which of these materials is NOT used in pencils?

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Ink

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Graphite

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Charcoal

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Conte crayon

Question 5

To make your pencil drawing look realistic, what should you do?

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Use a soft pencil and blend the lines together.

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Use a hard pencil and press down hard.

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Use a charcoal pencil and smudge the lines with your finger.

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Use an ink pen and draw lots of criss-cross lines.

Question 6

When drawing a face, what is the most important thing to get right?

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The proportions of the face

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The size of the eyes

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The shape of the nose

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The color of the hair

Question 7

Which of these is NOT a drawing technique?

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Carving

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Shading

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Blending

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Hatching

Question 8

When drawing a tree, what should you start with?

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Trunk

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Leaves

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Branches

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Roots

Question 9

To draw a light and fluffy cloud, which technique should you use?

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Use a soft pencil and draw lightly, making many small dots.

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Draw the cloud with a hard pencil, pressing down very hard.

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Use short, choppy lines to create the cloud.

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Draw the cloud with a dark pencil, pressing down lightly.

Question 10

Which of these is **NOT** a specific drawing technique used to create a unique look or effect in artwork?

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Drawing from imagination

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Contour drawing

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Cross-hatching

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Stippling

Question 11

Which drawing technique involves using fast, informal lines to capture the main features of your subject?

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Sketching

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Painting

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Sculpture

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Photography

Question 12

When drawing something to make it look three-dimensional, which technique helps create the illusion of objects being closer or farther away?

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Linear perspective

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Cross-hatching

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Stippling

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Frottage

Question 13

Which technique is NOT used to create shadows in a drawing?

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Coloring

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Hatching

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Cross-hatching

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Stippling

Question 14

When drawing, what tool can you use to smoothly blend colors?

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A blending stump or tortillon

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Your finger

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A wet brush

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A white crayon

Question 15

Which technique can you use to make your drawings look three-dimensional?

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Shading

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Sketching

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Outlining

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Painting

Question 16

To make a furry animal drawing look realistic, which drawing technique should you use?

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Use short, quick strokes.

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Draw lines all in the same direction.

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Color in the fur lightly.

Question 17

Which drawing technique is best for capturing the movement and personality of an animal?

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Drawing quickly to capture the animal's movement

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Drawing an outline of the animal

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Drawing using small dots

Question 18

When drawing a soccer ball to make it look round and solid, which technique should you use to show the parts that are closer and farther away?

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Shading and hatching

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Contour drawing

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Crosshatching

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Stippling

Question 19

In a drawing that tells a story, which element of art shows how the different parts are put together to make a picture that looks good and has meaning?

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Composition

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Color

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Value

Question 20

Which drawing technique can make a picture appear more realistic?

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Shading

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Outlining

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Stippling

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Smudging

Question 21

When drawing a landscape, which technique can you use to make objects appear further away?

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Using lines to make objects look like they're going into the distance

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Using different colors to make objects stand out

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Drawing everything with the same level of detail

Question 22

Which drawing technique uses layers of pencil to make a smooth, blended effect?

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Blending

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Cross-hatching

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Stippling

Question 23

In drawing, what is the purpose of composition?

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Arrange the elements to create a visually pleasing image

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Make the drawing look like a photograph

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Add depth and dimension to the drawing

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Make the drawing more colorful and eye-catching

Question 24

Which drawing technique involves using short, overlapping lines to create a shaded or textured effect?

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Hatching

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Sketching

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Cross-hatching

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Shading

Question 25

Which of these is not a drawing technique?

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Painting

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Hatching

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Cross-hatching

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Stippling

Question 26

What drawing technique uses only parallel lines to make a picture?

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Hatching

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Cross-hatching

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Scumbling

Question 27

When drawing, which element shows how the different parts of the picture fit together?

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Balance

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Color

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Perspective

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Value

Question 28

When drawing an object, which technique helps make it look more realistic and three-dimensional?

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Using different shades of light and dark to create depth

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Drawing thick, dark lines around the object

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Drawing the object as a flat shape without any shading

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Drawing the object with only light lines and no dark areas

Question 29

To make a road look like it's going far away, what kind of lines should you draw?

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Lines that come together

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Straight lines

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Lines that wiggle

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Lines that bend

Question 30

To make a smooth sunset in your drawing, what tool helps blend colors together?

Accepted Answer

Using a blending stump or tortillon

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Scribbling different colors on top of each other

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Pressing down hard on the pencil

Question 31

Which of these is NOT a drawing technique?

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Tracing

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Shading

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Cross-hatching

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Stippling

Question 32

When drawing something 3D, like a ball or cube, which technique helps make the sides look like they're facing different directions?

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Using shading and shadowing

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Using different colors for each side

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Drawing the outline and filling it in

Question 33

Which of these is NOT a perspective technique used in drawing?

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Curved perspective

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One-point perspective

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Two-point perspective

Question 34

Which drawing technique is NOT used to create shadows and textures?

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Perspective

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Hatching

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Cross-hatching

Question 35

How can you use lines to make your drawing look more realistic?

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Draw lines that show depth

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Use different colors

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Draw shapes that are close together

Question 36

How can you make your drawings look more realistic?

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Use different pencils to create different shades and textures.

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Draw lines that are very dark by pressing hard on the pencil.

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Use a ruler to draw straight lines.

Question 37

Which of these is **not** a type of line drawing used to create realistic and expressive artwork?

Accepted Answer

Scribbling

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Contour line drawing

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Cross-hatching

Question 38

How can you use shape and form to make a tree drawing look like it's growing upwards?

Accepted Answer

Draw the tree's branches curving upwards to show it's reaching for the sky.

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Draw a thick, dark outline around the tree to make it stand out.

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Draw a perfect circle for the tree trunk to show how round it is.

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Color the tree's leaves with bright colors to make it look more exciting.

Question 39

When drawing a picture with multiple objects, how can you arrange them and use the empty space around them to create a balanced and pleasing composition?

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Arrange the objects in a way that creates a sense of balance and harmony, using the empty space to make the overall composition better.

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Place the objects randomly without thinking about how they relate to each other or the space around them.

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Line up the objects in a straight row, one after the other, without changing their size or position.

Question 40

How do mark-making techniques like stippling, cross-hatching, and blending help artists create different textures and effects in drawings?

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These techniques let artists make different textures and shades by changing how they use their drawing tools.

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These techniques are only for older students and not suitable for younger ones.

Question 41

Which of these things is true about drawing pencils and their lead grades?

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The higher the lead grade, the softer the pencil and the darker the line it makes.

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Every drawing pencil has the same exact lead grade.

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The lead grade of a pencil doesn't make it harder or softer.

Question 42

Which drawing technique is used to draw the main shapes of a subject quickly?

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Gesture Drawing

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Shading

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Contour Drawing

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Cross-hatching

Question 43

How do contour line drawing and cross-hatching differ?

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Contour line drawing shows shape with curved lines, while cross-hatching creates shadows with crossing lines.

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Cross-hatching is not more difficult than contour line drawing.

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Contour line drawing uses curved lines, not straight lines, while cross-hatching uses crossing lines.

Question 44

How can you make your drawings look more realistic by using shading?

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Make some areas darker than others

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Use only dark colors

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Add lots of details

Question 45

What surface is ideal for drawing with charcoal?

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Rough paper

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Shiny paper

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Smooth paper

Question 46

When drawing a galloping horse, which drawing technique can you use to show the horse's movement and energy?

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Curved lines

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Straight lines

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Geometric shapes

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Scribbles

Question 47

To make a person look taller than a tree in a drawing, which of these should you do?

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Draw the person's legs longer than the tree's trunk

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Draw the person's head the same size as the tree's top

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Draw the person's body smaller than the tree's trunk

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Draw the person's arms shorter than the tree's branches

Question 48

Which of these is not a primary color?

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Orange

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Red

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Blue

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Green

Question 49

Which type of line is best for drawing a smooth, gentle shape?

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dotted line

Question 50

In a drawing, what is the purpose of a vanishing point?

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To create the illusion of three-dimensional space.

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To show where the light comes from.

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To show the center of the drawing.

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To help you draw objects at the same size.

Question 51

Which of the following is considered a warm color?

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Orange

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Blue

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Purple

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Green

Question 52

Which material is not suitable for drawing?

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Sandpaper

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Paper

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Canvas

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Wood

Question 53

When drawing a portrait, what is the first thing you should do?

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Sketch the outline of the face.

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Shade the features of the face.

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Add details to the eyes and mouth.

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Use a reference photo.

Question 54

Which of the following is NOT a type of drawing pencil?

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Sharpie

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HB

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2B

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4H

Question 55

What is the purpose of using a blending stump?

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To smooth out transitions

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To erase pencil marks

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To sharpen pencils

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To create dark shadows

Question 56

What is the first step in creating a realistic drawing?

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Observing the subject

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Choosing the right materials

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Starting with the outline

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Adding details

Question 57

Which line type is used to outline the edges of objects?

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Continuous line

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Dashed line

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Zigzag line

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Curved line

Question 58

What is the most important thing to remember when drawing a human figure?

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Proportions

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Details

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Expression

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Background

Question 59

What do you call a drawing that shows the inside of something?

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Section

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Elevation

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Plan

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Axonometric

Question 60

Which of these is NOT a drawing technique used to create different effects?

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Cutting

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Smudging

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Shading

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Hatching

Question 61

Which of these is a common material used for sketching?

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Pencil

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Watercolor

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Acrylic paint

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Oil pastel

Question 62

What type of line is used to create a sense of depth and texture?

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Hatching line

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Zigzag line

Question 63

Which of these best describes a realistic drawing?

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Uses accurate proportions and details.

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Captures the emotion of the subject.

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Emphasizes bold lines and shapes.

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Is drawn from imagination.

Question 64

Which type of pencil should you use to make thin lines and small details?

Accepted Answer

HB

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2B

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4B

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6B