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Color Theory

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Green, Orange, & Violet are created after mixing two Primary colors together. What are these colors also referred to as?
a)
Secondary Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Tertiary Colors
d)
Analogous Colors
2.
These colors are created after mixing a Primary and a Secondary color together:
a)
Analogous Colors
b)
Tertiary Colors
c)
Complementary Colors
d)
Warm Colors
3.
These colors are opposite from each other on the color wheel:
a)
Tertiary Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Analogous Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
4.
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
5.
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
6.
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
7.
What is the complementary color of yellow?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Violet
d)
Red
8.
Which of the colors listed below is NOT a warm color?
a)
Red-Orange
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue-Violet
d)
Yellow-Orange
9.
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
10.
What two colors would you mix to create Green?
a)
Red & Yellow
b)
Red & Blue
c)
Blue & Yellow
d)
Blue & Violet
11.

This is an example of what color scheme?

a)

Analogous

b)

Triad

c)

Monochromatic

d)

Complementary

12.

This is an example of ______________________.

a)

Color Triad

b)

Analogous Colors

c)

Complementary Colors

d)

Secondary Colors

13.

This picture is an example of _____________________.

a)

Secondary Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Analogous Colors

d)

Monochromatic Colors

14.

This is an example of _________________.

a)

Complementary colors

b)

Tertiary colors

c)

Primary Colors

d)

Secondary colors

15.

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

a)

Tertiary Color

b)

Analogous Color

c)

Complementary Color

d)

Warm Color

16.

This is an example of a _____________ color scheme painting.

a)

Complementary

b)

Neutral

c)

Primary

d)

Analogous

17.

Creating a tint involves adding what to your color?

a)

black

b)

white

c)

it's complement

d)

a neutral

18.

Creating a shade involves adding this to your color:

a)

Black

b)

white

c)

red

d)

green

19.

This the intensity of the color or how intense the color is/ looks .

a)

Saturation

b)

Hue

c)

Tint

d)

Shade

20.
What is this called?
a)
Color Circle
b)
Color Prism
c)
Color Wheel
d)
Color Spectrum
21.

passion and danger

a)

black

b)
orange
c)

red

22.

Wealth and Wisdom

a)
purple
b)
orange
c)

white

23.
Another name for color
a)
Tint
b)
Tone
c)
Shade
d)
Hue
24.

Violet represents...

a)

Strength

b)

Envy

c)

Wealth

d)

Happiness

25.

Red represents...

a)

Royalty

b)

Joy

c)

Bold

d)

Danger

26.

Yellow represents...

a)

Creativity

b)

Thirst

c)

Innocence

d)

Happiness

27.

Green represents...

a)

Wealth

b)

Healing

c)

Strength

d)

Stability

28.

Orange represents...

a)

Love

b)

Envy

c)

Creativity

d)

Hate

29.

Which combination is an analogous color scheme...

a)

Ro, R, Rv

b)

R, Y, B

c)

O, B

d)

Grey, Black, White, Brown

30.

Blue represents...

a)

Royalty

b)

Calmness

c)

Medicine

d)

Danger