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Colour Theory

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

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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 violet?

a)

blue and yellow

b)

red and green

c)

blue and violet

d)

red and blue

8.
What are the three primary colors?
a)
purple, green, orange
b)
red, blue, yellow
c)
red, blue, green
d)
red, blue, orange
9.

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

10.

Mixing primary and secondary Colours give us what?

a)

Monochromatic Colours

b)

Primary Colours

c)

Tertiary Colours

11.

How do you make this Colour?

a)

red+blue

b)

orange+blue

c)

yellow+blue

d)

purple+yellow

12.

Which one is NOT a primary colour?

a)

green

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

blue

13.

Which one is NOT a secondary colour?

a)

green

b)

orange

c)

purple

d)

yellow

14.

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

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

15.
When you mix a color with WHITE you make a ___________?
a)
Tint
b)
Shade
c)
Tone
16.

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

17.

Which one is NOT a cool colour?

a)

purple

b)

green

c)

yellow

d)

blue

18.

Monochromatic colour scheme uses:

a)

1 colour

b)

2 colours

c)

3 colours

d)

4 colours

19.

What is a hue?

a)

A shade

b)

A tint

c)

A tone

d)

A colour

e)

A gradient