Color Theory FINAL, REVIEW 2025

What are the primary colors in traditional color theory?

• Red, Green, Blue

• Red, Yellow, Blue

• Red, Yellow, Green

• Blue, Green, Yellow

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Which watercolor technique involves applying paint to a wet surface?

• Dry brush

• Wet-on-wet

• Glazing

• Lifting

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What is the main difference between watercolor and acrylic paints?

• Watercolor is opaque, acrylic is transparent

• Watercolor is water-based, acrylic is oil-based

• Watercolor is transparent, acrylic is opaque

• Watercolor dries quickly, acrylic dries slowly

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Which primary colors are used to mix green?

• Red and Blue

• Blue and Yellow

• Red and Yellow

• Blue and Green

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What is the term for adding water to watercolor paint to lighten its color?

• Diluting

• Mixing

• Blending

• Layering

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Which watercolor technique involves removing paint from the paper?

• Glazing

• Lifting

• Wet-on-dry

• Dry brush

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What is the purpose of using a palette knife in acrylic painting?

• To mix colors

• To apply thick layers of paint

• To create texture

• All of the above

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Which colors are considered secondary colors in traditional color theory?

• Red, Yellow, Blue

• Green, Orange, Purple

• Red, Green, Blue

• Yellow, Green, Blue

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What is the term for a color made by mixing a primary color with a secondary color?

• Tertiary color

• Complementary color

• Analogous color

• Monochromatic color

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Which watercolor technique involves applying a transparent layer of color over a dry layer?

• Wet-on-wet

• Glazing

• Lifting

• Dry brush

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