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Color Theory

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 34mins

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 opposite from each other on the color wheel:
a)
Tertiary Colors
b)
Primary Colors
c)
Analogous Colors
d)
Complementary Colors
3.
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
4.
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
5.
What is the complementary color of yellow?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Violet
d)
Red
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.
Which of the colors listed below is NOT a warm color?
a)
Red-Orange
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue-Violet
d)
Yellow-Orange
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.

This is an example of what color scheme?

a)

Primary Colors

b)

Secondary Colors

c)

Complementary Colors

d)

Analogous Colors

11.

This is an example of what color scheme?

a)

Analogous

b)

Triad

c)

Monochromatic

d)

Complementary

12.

Lighten colors by beginning with white and adding a bit of color

a)

Tone

b)

Shade

c)

Tint

d)

Cool color

13.

Darken colors by beginning with color and adding a

bit of black

a)

Tone

b)

Shade

c)

Tint

d)

Chroma

14.

What is a color wheel?

a)

Is colorful

b)

I have not idea

c)

It is a chart representing the relationships between colors

d)

It is a game

15.

Can the colors mean feelings?

a)

yes

b)

no

16.
Which one is NOT a secondary color?
a)
green
b)
orange
c)
purple
d)
yellow
17.
When you mix a color with BLACK you make a __________?
a)
Tint
b)
Tone
c)
Shade
18.
When you mix a color with WHITE you make a ___________?
a)
Tint
b)
Shade
c)
Tone
19.
Another name for color
a)
Tint
b)
Tone
c)
Shade
d)
Hue
20.

This is an example of _________________.

a)

Complementary colors

b)

Tertiary colors

c)

Primary Colors

d)

Secondary colors

21.
How do you make this color?
a)
red+blue
b)
orange+blue
c)
yellow+blue
d)
purple+yellow
22.

How do you find complementary colors on the color wheel?

a)

They are next to each other.

b)

They are across from each other.

c)

They are on the same side.

d)

They are connected.

23.

What does monochromatic mean?

a)

one option

b)

one color

c)

a disease

d)

many colors

24.

These colors are located on the left side of the

color wheel and usually associate with snow and ice.

a)

Warm Colors

b)

Winter Tones

c)

Cold Colors

d)

Cool Colors

25.

This picture is an example of _____________________.

a)

Secondary Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Analogous Colors

d)

Monochromatic Colors

26.

RED + BLUE =

what color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

YELLOW + RED =

what color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.
This image uses what color scheme
a)
warm
b)
cool
c)
primary
29.

Christmas colors red and green are what type of color scheme?

a)

analogous

b)

monochromatic

c)

complementary

d)

adkfasdf;lkjlkasdf

30.

Is this a warm or cool color scheme?

a)

warm

b)

cool

c)

room temperature

31.

This is an example of...

a)

Complementary Colors

b)

Analogous Colors

c)

Monochromatic Colors

d)

Split Complementary Colors

32.

Which of these shows a Monochromatic Color Scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Choose 3 Analogous Colors.

a)

Blue

b)

Blue-Violet

c)

Green

d)

Red-Violet

e)

Violet

34.
what color scheme is this
a)
monochromatic
b)
secondary
c)
primary