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Which of the following BEST represents the causes of stiff muscles?

A
Stiff muscles only result from overwork.
B
Stiff muscles only result from prolonged periods of inactivity.
C
Stiff muscles result from both over- and underworking them.
D
Stiff muscles are mostly the result of painful injuries.
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Which of the following is NOT an example of good static flexibility?

A
doing and holding a split
B
running a mile in six minutes
C
holding a ballet position for six minutes
D
crossing your ankles behind your head
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Carbohydrates are nutrients that supply the main energy source for the body, in the form of sugars.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following BEST describes balanced stretching?

A
stretching many groups of muscles throughout the body
B
targeting a specific muscle group for stretching
C
balancing on one hand or foot during stretching exercises
D
stretching without bouncing
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Barbara creates a table of the six essential nutrients.MacronutrientsMicronutrientsCarbohydratesFatsProteinsVitaminsWaterMineralsWhere did Barbara make an error in placement of a nutrient?

A
fats
B
vitamins
C
water
D
carbohydrates
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True or False: The painting above is by Diego Rivera. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A
T
B
F
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Objects in a composition occupy ____________.

A
negative space
B
the forefront
C
symbolic form
D
positive space
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The degree to which the surface of an object seems to have a particular feel is referred to as an object’s _____________.

A
tone
B
depth
C
tactility
D
texture
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Artists use foreshortening and overlapping to create ___________ in a work of art.

A
movement
B
depth
C
realism
D
mass
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If you place a sheet of drawing paper over an object, securing it with tape to hold it in place, and color with the side of a pencil or crayon over the surface, what will you create?

A
A 3-dimensional replica of the object.
B
A picture that has an implied texture of the actual texture of the object.
C
An example of impasto.
D
An image which has actual texture and implied texture.
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This painting by Correggio, Assumption of the Virgin, is an example of the art technique which involves the graduation of light and shadow to produce a hazy effect. What is the term used for this technique?

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A
modeling
B
blending
C
sfumato
D
lithograph
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Which of the following is not a visual element of art?

A
color
B
texture
C
shape
D
angle
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In the above painting by Salvador Dalí, entitled Persistence of Memory, which of the following objects do not occupy positive space?

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A
the clocks
B
the ground
C
the tree trunk
D
the cliff
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In Van Gogh’s Starry Night, he incorporated symbolic expression, using the visual elements of art, through all of the following actions, except which?

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A
The stars appear to interact with nature and the environment below, rather than being above it as they often appear in various other pieces of art.
B
The houses are painted small and seem to almost blend into the ground.
C
The artist has created the piece so that the negative space overpowers the positive space.
D
The cedar trees and mountains seem to be reaching for the sky.
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Who sculpted the above work of art entitled, Mademoiselle Pogany.

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A
Vincent van Gogh
B
Deborah Butterfield
C
Pablo Picasso
D
Constanin Brancusi
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Examine this piece of art by Jean-Auguste-Dominque Ingres, entitled, Napoleon on his Imperial Throne. All of the following examples display Ingres’ use of texture, except which?

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A
The lace of Napoleon’s collar.
B
The red velvet cape with ermine lining.
C
The shine glaring off Napoleon’s face.
D
The thickness of the carpet.
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Depth is the ________________

A
apparent distance from front to back in a piece of artwork.
B
distance or area between,around,above,below,and within objects.
C
degree to which the surface of an object seems to have a particular feel.
D
area of dark created when an object blocks light
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Above is an image of Paul Gauguin’s Tahitian Landscape. Which of the following is not true about this piece?

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A
Gauguin relied on geometric shapes to create mood and energy in his piece.
B
The artist’s use of diagonal and curvilinear lines helps move the eye through the piece.
C
The mixture of different lines combine to create a mood that is calm and inviting.
D
The colors, although bright, are blended to create a natural flow through the entire piece.
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Line is defined as a ______________________

A
a geometric shape that is open and moves from one point to another.
B
a slowly curving path along a plane.
C
a path through space.
D
The distance or area between,around,above,below,and within objects.
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Pablo Picasso’s Head of a Woman, is an example of a(n) ______________.

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A
sculpture in the round
B
impasto
C
model
D
relief sculpture

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