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Color Theory

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: You can create the primary colors (red, yellow, and blue).

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Mixing red + yellow results in orange, which is an example of a ______________ color.

a)

secondary

b)

neutral

c)

cool

d)

tertiary

3.

Which of the following would be considered a tertiary (intermediate) color?

a)

brown

b)

yellow-green

c)

red-blue

d)

orange-red

4.

Which of the following does NOT help you remember the pairs of complementary colors?

a)

Vikings

b)

Packers

c)

Broncos

d)

Christmas

5.

Imagine you need brown paint and we are all out. What can you do to make brown?

a)

mix every single color that you have together

b)

mix a pair of complementary colors, or all 3 primary colors

c)

mix the cool colors together

d)

mix the warm colors together

6.

What is the name for 3 colors next to each other on the color wheel, sharing a common base color?

a)

monochromatic

b)

tertiary

c)

complementary

d)

analogous

7.

True or False: Colors associated with fire and the sun are known as warm colors.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Would green be considered a warm or cool color?

a)

warm

b)

cool

9.

What is a monochromatic color scheme?

a)

colors that remind you of fire

b)

colors that make you feel sad

c)

colors that are dull

d)

one color shown in various shades

10.

Provide an example of a neutral color.

a)

orange

b)

red-violet

c)

black

d)

yellow