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Color Theory

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
These are colors that cannot be made by mixing other colors together.
a)
Tertiary
b)
Seondary
c)
Primary
d)
Analogous
2.
These colors are made by mixing primary colors w/secondary colors.
a)
Tertiary
b)
Secondary
c)
Primary
d)
Analogous
3.
These are neighboring colors on the color wheel.
a)
Analogous
b)
Monochromatic
c)
Secondary
d)
Primary
4.

What the eyes see when light is reflected off of a surface.

a)

Shade

b)

Tint

c)

Color

d)

Neutrals

5.
These colors are made by mixing two primary colors equally with each other.
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Analogous
6.
This is another word for "color".
a)
Tint
b)
Intensity
c)
Hue
d)
Neutrals
7.
This is a variation of a single color.  Example:  Carolina Blue, Royal Blue, Navy Blue
a)
Analogous
b)
Monochromatic
c)
Intensity
d)
Complimentary
8.
Color is organized using a 
a)
Bar Graph
b)
Color Wheel
c)
Graphic Organizer
d)
Map
9.
When white is added to a color is called a
a)
Tint
b)
Shade
c)
Color Scheme
d)
Complimentary
10.
These colors remind us of places such as the shade of a tree or water. 
a)
Warm Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Complimentary Colors
d)
Triadic Colors
11.
When black is added to a color it is called
a)
Warm
b)
Cool
c)
Shade
d)
Triadic
12.
These colors are fiery and active.
a)
Warm Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Complimentary Colors
d)
Triadic Colors
13.
The brightness or dullness of a color is called
a)
Value
b)
Intensity
c)
Hue
d)
Color Spectrum
14.
These colors compliment their opposite color.  They are found directly across from each other on the color wheel.
a)
Warm Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Complimentary Colors
d)
Triadic Colors
15.
These colors are made by mixing black and white or complimentary colors together.
a)
Neutral Colors
b)
Warm Colors
c)
Cool Colors
d)
Complimentary Colors
16.
The lightness or darkness of a color is called
a)
Intensity
b)
Hue
c)
Complimentary
d)
Value
17.
Analogous, Monochromatic and Complimentary Colors are all
a)
Color Properties
b)
Color Spectrums
c)
Color Schemes
d)
Color Temperatures
18.
A color and the two colors on either side of its compliment is called
a)
Complimentary
b)
Split-Complimentary
c)
Analogous
d)
Monochromatic
19.
Another name for Primary Colors is "Intermediate" colors.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Another name for Violet is "Purple".
a)
True
b)
False
21.
What are the Primary Colors?
a)
Red, Yellow and Green
b)
Red, Yellow and Violet
c)
Red, Yellow and Blue
d)
Red, Yellow and Orange
22.
What are the Secondary Colors?
a)
Yellow, Violet and Green
b)
Green, Red and Orange
c)
Red, Black and Blue
d)
Orange, Green and Violet
23.
What are the compliment of Blue?
a)
Blue-Green
b)
Orange
c)
Green
d)
Red-Violet
24.
What are the split-compliments of Blue?
a)
Blue-Violet and Blue-Green
b)
Red-Violet and Red-Orange
c)
Yellow-Green and Yellow-Orange
d)
Yellow-Orange and Red-Orange