Sculpture for Kids: Learn 3D Art Techniques and Materials

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a technique used in sculpture?

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Painting

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Carving

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Modeling

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Casting

Question 2

When we mold clay into a shape, which sculpture technique are we using?

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Modeling

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Carving

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Casting

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Painting

Question 3

What is the definition of sculpture?

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A type of art where you shape something into a three-dimensional piece.

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A type of painting with many colors and brushstrokes.

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A shiny object that people wear on their bodies.

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A large building where people live or work.

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of sculptures?

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Sculptures always look exactly like real objects.

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Sculptures are three-dimensional art forms.

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Sculptures can be made from many different materials.

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Sculptures can be used to express feelings or ideas.

Question 5

Which sculpting technique involves taking away material from a solid block to create a sculpture?

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Carving

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Casting

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Modeling

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Assemblage

Question 6

Which of these is not a method used to create a sculpture?

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Painting

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Carving

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Welding

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Modeling

Question 7

When you use a tool to remove material and create a three-dimensional shape, what sculpture technique are you using?

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Carving

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Casting

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Modeling

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Welding

Question 8

In sculpture, which technique involves taking away material to create a shape?

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Carving

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Painting

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Molding

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Casting

Question 9

In sculpting, which technique is used to create fine details or give the surface a rough feel?

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Texturing

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Carving

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Molding

Question 10

Which of these is NOT a technique used in sculpture?

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Painting a picture

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Carving a piece of wood

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Molding clay into a shape

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a sculpture technique?

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Painting

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Carving

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Modeling

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Casting

Question 12

Which of these activities is NOT a method for creating a sculpture?

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Painting a canvas

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Carving a block of wood

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Shaping a piece of clay

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Molding liquid metal

Question 13

Which tool is NOT used in sculpting?

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Paintbrush

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Chisel

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Clay

Question 14

Which of these is NOT a way to create a sculpture?

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Painting

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Carving

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Molding

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Assembling

Question 15

What is NOT a method for creating a sculpture?

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Drawing a picture of a sculpture

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Carving wood with a chisel and hammer

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Melting metal and pouring it into a mold

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Welding pieces of metal together

Question 16

When creating a clay sculpture, which tool is best for adding fine details or creating a rough texture?

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Modeling tool

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Chisel

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Paintbrush

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Saw

Question 17

Which technique involves an artist starting with a solid block of material and removing parts to create a 3D shape?

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Carving

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Modeling

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Casting

Question 18

Which technique involves building up a shape by adding material to a form?

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Modeling

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Carving

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Casting

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Painting

Question 19

When sculpting using the modeling technique, which tool is used to make the surface of the sculpture smooth?

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Modeling tool

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Hammer and chisel

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Sculpting wire

Question 20

When we touch a sculpture, what quality are we describing when we talk about how it *feels*?

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Its texture

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Its shape

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Its color

Question 21

What does texture describe in a sculpture?

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How the surface of the sculpture feels to the touch

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The shape of the sculpture

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The color of the sculpture

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The size of the sculpture

Question 22

When artists use soft material to build up and add to a shape in sculpture, what technique are they using?

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Modeling

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Chiseling

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Molding

Question 23

What is the art of making three-dimensional shapes from materials like clay, metal, stone, or wood called?

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Sculpture

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Painting

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Drawing

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Collage

Question 24

In sculpting, which technique involves joining pieces of metal together?

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Welding

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Embroidery

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Pottery

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Origami

Question 25

Which of these materials is not typically used to create sculptures?

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Paper

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Clay

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Metal

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Wood

Question 26

In sculpture, what is the main reason for using a chisel when carving?

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To create detailed designs on the sculpture

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To add material to the sculpture

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To smooth the surface of the sculpture

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To hold the sculpture in place while working on it

Question 27

Why do artists use molds when making sculptures?

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To make multiple copies of the same sculpture

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To support the sculpture while it dries

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To add texture to the sculpture

Question 28

What is the technique called when you use your hands to shape and mold clay into a three-dimensional form?

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Modeling

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Carving

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Painting

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Drawing

Question 29

Before adding glue to papier-mâché, what do we soak the paper in to make it soft and easy to shape?

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Water

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Vinegar

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Paint

Question 30

Which tool would you use to add fine details to a sculpture's surface?

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Sculpting tool with a rounded tip

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Chisel

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Paintbrush

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Hammer

Question 31

In sculpture, rhythm is a principle of design that creates a sense of movement. Which of these sculptures shows rhythm?

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A dancer with arms and legs stretched in different directions

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A tree with all its leaves facing the same direction

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A ball sitting still on a table

Question 32

What is the best definition of sculpture?

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A three-dimensional work of art made from materials like clay or stone

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A flat picture made with paint and brushes

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A digital artwork made on a computer

Question 33

To make a papier-mâché sculpture strong, what do you mix with the paper and water?

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Glue

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Clay

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Sand

Question 34

Which of these is a way to make a sculpture by removing material?

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Carving

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Modeling

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Casting

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Assemblage

Question 35

When making a clay sculpture, which technique involves adding material to create the shape?

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Modeling

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Carving

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Casting

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Assemblage

Question 36

When making a sculpture, what is the most important step to ensure it stays together?

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Using supports like wires or sticks

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Choosing the right materials

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Sketching your sculpture idea

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Painting or decorating your sculpture

Question 37

Which of these is NOT a sculpture technique?

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Painting

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Carving

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Modeling

Question 38

How does the choice of materials affect the appearance and durability of a sculpture?

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Materials can change a sculpture's texture, color, and shape, affecting how it looks.

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Materials don't impact a sculpture's appearance or how long it lasts.

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Strong materials like stone are always better for expressing ideas than materials like clay.

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Materials don't affect how long a sculpture will last.

Question 39

How does the size of a sculpture affect how people see it?

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The size of a sculpture can change how people feel about it.

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The size of a sculpture only changes how big it is, not how it looks.

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The size of a sculpture doesn't change what it means or what it stands for.

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The size of a sculpture only affects what materials are used to make it.

Question 40

What makes sculpture unique compared to other art forms like painting or drawing?

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Sculpture is a three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or carving solid materials like clay or stone.

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Sculpture is a two-dimensional artwork created by mixing colors and applying them to a flat surface.

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Sculpture is a type of music that combines different sounds to create a tune.

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Sculpture is a form of dance that uses body movements to express oneself.

Question 41

How does the way you look at a sculpture affect how you understand it?

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It affects it a lot because it changes what you see and what you think about it.

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It doesn't affect it at all.

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It only affects it if you know a lot about the sculpture.

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It doesn't matter how you look at it, everyone understands sculptures the same way.

Question 42

How can sculpture be combined with other art forms, such as architecture, painting, and photography?

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Sculpture can be used to create parts of buildings, like columns or statues.

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Sculpture can be used to illustrate a story or concept in a painting.

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Sculpture can be used to create a 3D model for a photograph.

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Sculpture is not related to other art forms.

Question 43

How can public sculptures make a difference in a community?

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They can make the city look more beautiful.

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They can teach people about the past and different cultures.

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They can give people a place to relax and hang out.

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They don't have any impact on the community.

Question 44

When creating sculptures about serious or controversial topics, what's important to keep in mind?

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Respecting different perspectives and emotions

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Only making sculptures about cheerful subjects

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Ignoring how people might react

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a material commonly used in making sculptures?

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Paper

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Clay

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Stone

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Metal

Question 46

What is the name of the process where you use your hands to shape and mold clay into a three-dimensional object?

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Modeling

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Carving

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Casting

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Welding

Question 47

Which of these is a key skill needed to create sculptures?

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Spatial reasoning

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Color mixing

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Musical composition

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Grammar skills

Question 48

What type of sculpture is made by taking away material from a solid block?

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Subtractive sculpture

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Additive sculpture

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Kinetic sculpture

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Assemblage

Question 49

Who is an example of a famous sculptor?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Albert Einstein

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Oprah Winfrey

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Stephen King

Question 50

What is the purpose of an armature in sculpture?

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To provide support and structure

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To add color and detail

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To hold the sculpture in place

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To create movement

Question 51

What is the name of the technique used to make sculptures that can move?

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Kinetics

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Assemblage

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Carving

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Modeling

Question 52

What is the term for the illusion of three-dimensionality created on a flat surface?

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Perspective

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Proportion

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Chiaroscuro

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Foreshortening

Question 53

Which of these is NOT a basic 3D shape used in sculpture?

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Pentagon

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Sphere

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Cube

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Cylinder

Question 54

What technique involves using tools to remove material from a block to create a sculpture?

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Carving

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Modeling

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Casting

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Assemblage

Question 55

Which material is commonly used for creating sculptures by adding and shaping it?

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Clay

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Stone

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Metal

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Wood

Question 56

What type of sculpture is created by attaching different pieces of material together?

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Assemblage

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Relief

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Free-standing

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Kinetic

Question 57

What is the name of the process used to make a mold for a sculpture?

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Casting

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Modeling

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Assembling

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Carving

Question 58

Which famous sculptor is known for his statue called David?

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Michelangelo

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

Question 59

What is the name of the sculpture of a young woman holding a bird?

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Girl with a Dove

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Venus de Milo

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Pietà

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Winged Victory of Samothrace

Question 60

Which of the following is an example of a moving sculpture?

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A mobile

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A bust

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A relief

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A statue

Question 61

What is the main reason artists use a pedestal for a sculpture?

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To raise the sculpture off the ground

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To add color

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To make the sculpture spin

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To add extra decoration

Question 62

How have computers changed the way sculptures are made?

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Computers help create detailed 3D models and designs for sculptures.

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Computers are not used in making sculptures.

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Computers are mainly used to paint and color sculptures.

Question 63

How do sculptors make a sculpture by removing material from a solid block, like wood or stone?

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Carving

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Modeling

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Casting

Question 64

How can sculptors make environmentally friendly choices about the materials they use?

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Consider the environmental impact of different materials and choose ones that are produced sustainably.

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Use materials that will last a long time, even if they are not eco-friendly.

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Only use recycled materials, even if they are not the best choice for the project.

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Only use natural materials, like wood and stone.