Fiber and Glass Answers

_____(1) _____ are made by heating sand silica until it melts into a liquid state. The melted glass can then either be shaped by _____(2) _____ the liquid glass or by pouring the melted glass into a mold. The shape and size of the finished piece depends on the tools and method used by the artist.a.(1) Glass pieces of art; (2) condensingb.(1) Fiber crafts; (2) hammeringc.(1) Glass crafts; (2) blowingd.(1) Fiber pieces of art; (2) shaping

Embroidery is an example of which type of fiber craft?a.weavingc.basketryb.sewingd.paper making

All of the following are types of artistic techniques that use fibers, except which?a.glass blowingc.basketryb.sewingd.weaving

If a piece of glass permits light to pass through, then it is considered ___________.a.transparentc.transmittingb.reflectived.absorbent

____________ involves light in a way that differs from nearly all other works of art.a.Fiber craftsc.Weavingb.Glass blowingd.Glass crafts

Choose the word to fill in the blank, which best completes the sentence. Prisms made of glass will ________ light and create colored rainbows on a wall, as is shown in the image above. a. transmit c. refract b. transfer d. absorb Please select the best answer from the choices provided

This is an example of which technique using fiber? a. basketry c. weaving b. sewing d. paper making Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The __________ is the lengthwise yarns which are arranged in right angles next to each other.a.weftc.weaveb.warpd.grain

Silica is a chemical compound __________________a.that combines carbon and sand to create glass.b.most commonly found in sand or quartz.c.which permits light to pass through.d.colored using metallic salts.

Fibers can come from various sources. Which of the following is not a common source of fiber among artists? a. plants c. minerals b. animals d. synthetics Please select the best answer from the choices provided