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Color Theory Challenge

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the primary colors in color theory?

a)

red, blue, and yellow

b)

pink, turquoise, and lavender

c)

black, white, and gray

d)

green, orange, and purple

2.

Which colors are created by mixing two primary colors together?

a)

Secondary colors

b)

Complementary colors

c)

Analogous colors

d)

Tertiary colors

3.

What are the secondary colors in color theory?

a)

black, white, and gray

b)

pink, turquoise, and brown

c)

red, blue, and yellow

d)

orange, green, and purple

4.

What is the color temperature of warm colors?

a)

5000-5500 Kelvin

b)

2700-3000 Kelvin

c)

8000-8500 Kelvin

d)

12000-15000 Kelvin

5.

What is the color temperature of cool colors?

a)

2000-3000 Kelvin

b)

7000-8000 Kelvin

c)

10000-12000 Kelvin

d)

5000-6000 Kelvin

6.

Which color temperature is associated with emotions like happiness and energy?

a)

Higher color temperature

b)

Neutral color temperature

c)

No color temperature

d)

Lower color temperature

7.

Which color temperature is associated with emotions like calmness and relaxation?

a)

6500K-7000K

b)

2700K-3000K

c)

5000K-5500K

d)

4000K-4500K

8.

What happens when you mix all three primary colors together?

a)

white

b)

gray

c)

brown

d)

black

9.

What happens when you mix a primary color with a secondary color?

a)

monochromatic color

b)

complementary color

c)

tertiary color

d)

neutral color

10.

What happens when you mix two secondary colors together?

a)

Tertiary color

b)

Neutral color

c)

Complementary color

d)

Primary color

11.

What do you call the key components that make up an artwork?

a)

the ingredients of art

b)

the mediums of art

c)

the elements of art

d)

the principles of art

12.

A mark made on a surface is called a

a)

line

b)

circle

c)

space

d)

color

13.

An area of enclosed space is called a

a)

line

b)

shape

c)

space

d)

place

14.

An organic shape is a shape that

a)

is made of natural ingredients

b)

is irregular, or has no defined name

c)

is easily named

15.

A geometric shape is a shape that

a)

is irregular

b)

is easily named, like a circle, square, or triangle

c)

is not a shape

16.

What is form?

a)

When an object is, or appears to be, three dimensional.

b)

A shape that is irregular.

c)

A tone.

17.

What is value?

a)

When an object is 3D

b)

A mark on paper

c)

The lightness or darkness of a color

18.

What is space?

a)

An irregular shape

b)

Creating a sense of depth using positive and negative areas

c)

the lightness and darkness of a color

19.

What is color?

a)

The way our eye perceives light, creating a variety of hues

b)

When an object is 3D

c)

When an artwork is black and white

20.

What is texture?

a)

When an object is 3D

b)

The way our eye perceives light

c)

The way an object feels, or looks like it would feel

21.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

Line

b)

Form

c)

Value

d)

Space

22.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

Line

b)

Form

c)

Shape

d)

Textrue

23.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

space

b)

form

c)

shape

d)

line

24.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

texture

b)

form

c)

line

d)

space

25.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

line

b)

color

c)

texture

d)

space

26.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

line

b)

value

c)

texture

d)

space

27.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

line

b)

space

c)

value

d)

color

28.

What element is clearly set off by one or more of the other six elements of art?

a)

Color

b)

Shape

c)

Texture

29.

How things feel or look as though they might feel if touched?

a)

Texture

b)

Line

c)

Form

d)

Space

30.

A path of a dot (or point) through space...

a)

Shape

b)

Value

c)

Line

31.

This element refers to distance or depth in artwork.

a)

Space

b)

Value

c)

Form

32.

This element is derived(comes from) reflected light.

a)

Value

b)

Shape

c)

Color

33.

This element is NOT flat.

a)

Shape

b)

Form

c)

Texture

34.

This element can be vertical, horizontal, diagonal, curved, zig-zag.

a)

Color

b)

Texture

c)

Line

35.

This element can be visual or tactile.

a)

Texture

b)

Line

c)

Color

36.

This element is an area around, below, above, or between things.

a)

Form

b)

Space

c)

Value

37.

This element is 2 dimensional and can be organic or geometric.

a)

Line

b)

form

c)

Shape

38.

This element gives reference to lighting or shadows.

a)

Color

b)

Value

c)

Space

39.

This element is three dimensional.

a)

form

b)

Shape

c)

Value

40.

This element uses COPS -color, overlapping, position and size.

a)

Form

b)

Color

c)

Space

41.

This element bounces into the eye.

a)

Shape

b)

Color

c)

Value

42.

This element is a continuous mark made on a surface.

a)

Form

b)

Line

c)

Shape

43.

Which element does this picture illustrate?

a)

line

b)

texture

c)

color

d)

form

44.

What element is represented here?

a)

form

b)

line

c)

value

d)

texture

45.

What is this tool called?

a)

Line Scale

b)

Form Scale

c)

Value Scale

d)

Color Scale

46.

What element of art is defined as the lightness or darkness of a color?

a)

Value

b)

Hue

c)

Texture

d)

Space

47.

These are examples of _____________ colors.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

warm

d)

cool

48.

What does this picture represent?

a)

warm colors

b)

cool colors

c)

primary colors

d)

secondary colors

49.

What type of shape is this?

a)

Organic

b)

Geometric

50.

What types of forms are these?

a)

Organic

b)

Geometric

51.

What is texture?

a)

How something smells.

b)

The way something sounds.

c)

The color of an object.

d)

How something feels.

52.

This element refers to distance or depth in artwork.

a)

Space

b)

Value

c)

Form

d)

Color