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Color Theory

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
These colors are opposite from each other on the color wheel:
a)
Tertiary Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Analogous Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
2.
Three colors beside each other on the color wheel are also known as: 
a)
Analogous Colors
b)
Secondary Colors
c)
Cool Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
3.
Reds, Yellows, and Oranges depict feelings of heat, passion, and intensity. These colors are also known as:
a)
Cool Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Secondary Colors
d)
Warm Colors
4.
Blues, Greens, and Violets depict feelings of coolness, relaxation, and zen. These colors are also known as: 
a)
Warm Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Tertiary Colors
d)
Analogous Colors
5.
What is the complementary color of yellow?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Violet
d)
Red
6.
Which of the colors listed below is NOT a warm color?
a)
Red-Orange
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue-Violet
d)
Yellow-Orange
7.
Which of the following colors completes the Analogous color scheme? 
Red-Violet, Violet, & __________
a)
Blue-Green
b)
Red-Orange
c)
Yellow-Green
d)
Blue-Violet
8.
Red, Yellow, & Blue are the "building blocks" of all color. What are these three colors also referred to as?
a)
Tertiary Colors
b)
Secondary Colors
c)
Primary Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
9.
What two colors would you mix to create Green?
a)
Red & Yellow
b)
Red & Blue
c)
Blue & Yellow
d)
Blue & Violet
10.
What two colors would you mix to create Violet?
a)
Red & Blue
b)
Red & Yellow
c)
Blue & Green
d)
Orange & Red
11.
What is the complementary color of Red-Violet?
a)
Red-Orange
b)
Yellow-Orange
c)
Blue-Green
d)
Yellow-Green
12.
What is the complementary color of Blue-Green?
a)
Red-Orange
b)
Yellow-Orange
c)
Blue-Violet
d)
Yellow-Orange
13.
What two colors would you mix to create Orange?
a)
Red & Blue
b)
Red & Yellow
c)
Yellow & Blue
d)
Yellow & Green
14.
What is the complementary color of Red?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Blue
d)
Yellow
15.
If you were trying to paint a picture depicting fire, what kinds of colors would you use?
a)
Cool Colors
b)
Complementary Colors
c)
Primary Colors
d)
Warm Colors
16.
If you were trying to paint a picture of a calm, relaxing landscape, what kinds of colors would you use? 
a)
Secondary Colors
b)
Cool Colors
c)
Warm Colors
d)
Tertiary Colors
17.

This is an example of what color scheme?

a)

Primary Colors

b)

Secondary Colors

c)

Complementary Colors

d)

Analogous Colors

18.

This picture is an example of _____________________.

a)

Secondary Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Analogous Colors

d)

Monochromatic Colors

19.

Red, yellow and blue are called the__________________________.

a)

Secondary Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Analogous Colors

d)

Complementary Colors

20.

What color comes next: red, red-orange, orange, _____________?

a)

yellow-orange

b)

yellow

c)

yellow-green

d)

red-violet

21.

This is an example of _________________.

a)

Complementary colors

b)

Tertiary colors

c)

Primary Colors

d)

Secondary colors

22.

Mixing a primary color and a secondary color creates a ______________________.

a)

Tertiary Color

b)

Analogous Color

c)

Complementary Color

d)

Warm Color

23.

This color scheme consists of two colors, directly across from one another on the color wheel.

a)

Analogous

b)

Primary

c)

Complementary

d)

Secondary

24.

How many colors are in the standard Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary color wheel?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

12

d)

18

25.
what does red and blue make?
a)
purple
b)
orange
c)
green
26.

Which one is NOT a primary colour?

a)

green

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

blue

27.

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

28.

Select all of the primary colors

a)

green

b)

red

c)

blue

d)

red-orange

e)

yellow

29.

A circular diagram that helps artists understand the theories of how colors interact:

a)

color chart

b)

hue chart

c)

value wheel

d)

color wheel

30.

Another word for hue is_______

a)

color

b)

chroma

c)

value

d)

shade

31.

What is this called?

a)

Colour Circle

b)

Colour Prism

c)

Colour Wheel

d)

Colour Spectrum

32.

Yellow-Orange (Amber), Red-Orange (Vermilion), Red-Purple (Magenta), Blue-Purple (Violet), Blue-Green (Teal), Yellow-Green (Chartreause)

a)

Tertiary (ter-she-air-ee) Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Secondary Colors

d)

Binary Colors

33.

How do you mix a Primary Color?

a)

By mixing equal parts of a Tertiary and a Secondary

b)

By mixing equal parts of a Primary and a Secondary

c)

By mixing equal parts of two Primary colors

d)

You can't

34.

How do you mix a Secondary Color?

a)

By mixing equal parts of a Tertiary and a Secondary

b)

By mixing equal parts of a Primary and a Secondary

c)

By mixing equal parts of two Primary colors

d)

You can't

35.

How do you mix a Tertiary color?

a)

By mixing equal parts of a Tertiary and a Secondary

b)

By mixing equal parts of a Primary and a Secondary

c)

By mixing equal parts of two Primary colors

d)

You can't

36.

How many Primary Colors are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

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