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Colours

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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1.

1.       Another word for ‘colour’ is:

a)

a.      Tint                                                      

b)

b.      Hue

c)

c.       Shade

d)

d.      Tone

2.

2.       What do you get by adding white to a colour ?

      

    

a)

A lighter tint

b)

A shade

c)

A lighter shade

d)

A lighter tone

3.

3.  What does intensity refer to?

a)

An illusion of depth

b)

The brightness or dullness of the colour

c)

A mixture of hues

d)

   The capacity of the colour to convey a message

4.

4. Shade is made by:

a)

Adding white to a colour

b)

Adding a complementary colour

c)

Adding black to a colour

d)

  Mixing more than three different colours

5.

5. If we mix red with white, what do we get?

a)

Another tone of red

b)

A more intense red

c)

A lighter tint of red

6.

6. The three main properties of colour are:

a)

Tint, value, intensity

b)

Tint, hue, shade

c)

Intensity, hue, value

d)

Shade, intensity, hue

7.

7. Can the human eye see all the colours ?

a)

Yes, it can

b)

Only up to 1 million hues

c)

  It cannot see infrared.

d)

Only the bright colours in the spectrum

8.

8. A tetrachromat is someone who:

a)

Can see all the hues in the spectrum

b)

Can see 4 times more hues than regular people

c)

  Has an extra cone as a result of a mutation

9.

9. Mixing the hue with a complementary colour changes:

   

a)

  The intensity

b)

The value

c)

The tone

d)

The shade

10.

10. Tone is made by:

a)

Adding black to a colour

b)

Adding grey to a colour

c)

Adding white to a colour

d)

Adding a complementary colour to a hue