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Colour Theory

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Colours that are opposite each other on the colour wheel are considered to be _______________________.

a)

bright

b)

complementary

c)

dull

d)

triadic

2.

What is this called?

a)

Colour Circle

b)

Colour Prism

c)

Colour Wheel

d)

Colour Spectrum

3.

What are these called?

a)

Tertiary Colours

b)

Primary Colours

c)

Secondary Colours

4.

What are these called?

a)

Tertiary Colours

b)

Secondary Colours

c)

Primary Colours

5.
what does red and blue make?
a)
purple
b)
orange
c)
green
6.
What does red and yellow make?
a)
purple
b)
orange
c)
green
7.

What two colours do you mix to make green?

a)

blue and orange

b)

yellow and red

c)

blue and yellow

d)

yellow and violet

8.
What two colors do you mix to make orange?
a)
 red and yellow 
b)
blue and green
c)
red and violet
d)
yellow and orange
9.

What two colours do you mix to make violet?

a)

blue and yellow

b)

red and green

c)

blue and violet

d)

red and blue

10.
What are the three primary colors?
a)
purple, green, orange
b)
red, blue, yellow
c)
red, blue, green
d)
red, blue, orange
11.

What are the secondary colours?

a)

orange, green and blue

b)

orange, green and violet

c)

green, violet and red

d)

green, red and yellow

12.

Mixing primary and secondary Colours give us what?

a)

Monochromatic Colours

b)

Primary Colours

c)

Tertiary Colours

13.

How do you make this Colour?

a)

red+blue

b)

orange+blue

c)

yellow+blue

d)

purple+yellow

14.

Which one is NOT a primary colour?

a)

green

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

blue

15.

Which one is NOT a secondary colour?

a)

green

b)

orange

c)

purple

d)

yellow

16.

When you mix a colour with BLACK you make a __________?

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

17.
When you mix a color with WHITE you make a ___________?
a)
Tint
b)
Shade
c)
Tone
18.

What is NOT an example of a set of complementary colours?

a)

yellow and purple

b)

green and blue

c)

red and green

d)

orange and blue

19.

Which one is NOT a cool colour?

a)

purple

b)

green

c)

yellow

d)

blue

20.

Primary and Secondary colours are mixed to create what classification of colour?

a)

Secondary

b)

Complimentary

c)

Analagous

d)

Tertiary