Multiple-Choice Test, EC5A L7

What part of the egg is used to make tempera paint?

• Egg white

• Egg shell

• Egg yolk

What are pigments used for in making tempera paint?

• To add texture

• To add color

• To preserve the paint

Why is some water added to the tempera paint mixture?

• To preserve the paint

• To give it color

• To make the paint easier to use

After the pigment is mixed with the egg yolk, what is the next step?

• Adding preservatives

• Grinding the paste until smooth

• Adding egg white

Which of the following can be a source of pigments?

• Water

• Plants

• Wood

What is the traditional method of making paint called?

• Acrylic

• Tempera

• Watercolor

Why does tempera paint need to be used quickly?

• It dries out fast

• It changes color

• It becomes toxic

Why is the egg yolk cleaned carefully?

• To remove the shell

• To remove the white part

• To add color