Art is a medium of communication that transcends language, background, or position in society. What are some of the purposes of art mentioned in the passage?
Reading Comprehension: On the Science of Art by S.W.

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John David Ortiz
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English
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6th Grade
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criticism, entertainment, expression
a form of science, universal language, and is in different forms
communication, propaganda, and encouragement
expressionism, modernism, classicalism
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According to the passage, art is not limited to pigment on a canvas. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a form of art?
Sculptures
Literature
Mathematics
Music
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What is the key difference between art and science according to the passage?
Art relies on the viewer's perspective, while science relies on the universe.
Art is factual, while science is subjective.
Art and science both rely on the universe to determine truth.
Art and science both rely on the viewer's perspective.
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Art is a universal form of ___.
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Art is described as being for everyone because it is the universal ___.
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The passage states that art is meaningful because a picture expresses what a thousand words can't express. What is the reason given for this?
There are finite words, but visuals can express feelings clearly.
Words are more powerful than visuals.
Visuals are limited, but words can express everything.
Words and visuals are equally expressive.
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Without the observer, art cannot ___.
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What is the main idea conceptualized in the third paragraph?
Art is a method of expression different for everyone.
Art is common across humans of all cultures.
Art is the greatest form of communication.
Everything can be considered art according to the viewer.
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How does the author compare science and art?
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What sentence could you add to the end but still remain consistent with the ideas of the author?
Art cannot fully express the intricacies of the human mind, however, it gives us an expressive medium which, if used correctly, can bridge the gap between the mind and the physical world.
Art, though commonly made for money, can be used to express ideas beyond the reach of actions, providing an expressive outlet to everyone.
Though inferior to words, art can still be utilized to pour out emotions, acting as an entertaining and sustainable hobby.
Art can be used to connect the mental and physical world, giving us a window into someone's mind, even though it is limited to pigment on a canvas.
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