Classical Vocabulary 1

Select the word that most nearly means the size of the parts of an object in relationship to other parts of the same object.

• balanced

• balancing

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Which of the following is a noun meaning the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis?

• balance

• balanced

• propotion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Which of the following is an adjective meaning made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis?

• balance

• balanced

• propotion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Which vocabulary word can be a noun meaning "a state in which things occur in equal or proper amounts?"

• balance

• balanced

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Which vocabulary word is an adjective meaning " having different parts or elements properly or effectively arranged?"

• balance

• balanced

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Justin fell off his unicycle because he lost his ____.

• balance

• balanced

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Justin fell off his unicycle because he was not ____.

• balance

• balanced

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Art can be symmetrical or asymmetrical, but still be ____.

• balance

• balanced

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry

Buildings can have lines of symmetry or have no lines of symmetry, but still have ____.

• balance

• balanced

• proportional

• symmetrical

• symmetry

When you draw a face, if you make all the parts the correct relative sizes, they will appear to have the right _____ .

• balance

• balanced

• proportion

• symmetrical

• symmetry