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Color Theory

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Three colors that are located side by side on a color wheel are known as ______ colors.
a)
Complementary
b)
Primary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Analogous
2.
Two colors that are located across the color wheel are known as ______ colors.
a)
Complementary
b)
Primary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Analogous
3.
We are able to see color based on
a)
rainbows
b)
theory
c)
prisms
d)
wavelengths
4.
Cones see
a)
grayscale
b)
dim lighting
c)
color
d)
orange
5.
Cones are active in
a)
the dark
b)
dim light
c)
bright light
d)
REM light
6.
Rods see
a)
grayscale
b)
blacklight
c)
color
d)
only blues
7.
Rods are active in
a)
sunshine
b)
dim light
c)
bright light
8.
The three colors that are both in your TV and the only ones your cones can see are
a)
CMYK
b)
RGB
c)
Red, Yellow, Green
d)
Red, Yellow, Blue
9.
In the picture below, the color furthest to the left is a ______ of yellow.
a)
Picture
b)
shade
c)
tint
d)
complementary color
10.
When you add BLACK to a pure color it makes a ________ of that color.
a)
shade
b)
tint
11.
Check only the primary colors.
a)
Red
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue
d)
Orange
e)
Green
12.
Check only WARM colors.
a)
Red
b)
Orange
c)
Yellow
d)
Green
e)
Blue
13.
Orange is the complementary color to _________.
a)
Red
b)
Green
c)
Blue
d)
Violet
14.
What are three primary colors?
a)
Red, yellow, blue
b)
Red, green, blue
c)
Orange, green, violet
d)
Black, white, gray
15.
What are three secondary colors?
a)
Red, yellow, blue
b)
Red, green, blue
c)
Orange, green, violet
d)
Black, white, gray
16.
What are tertiary colors?
a)
Two primary colors mixed together.
b)
Two secondary colors mixed together.
c)
A primary color and a secondary color mixed together.
d)
Complementary colors mixed together.
17.
What is a tint of a color?
a)
A color + black
b)
A color + white
c)
A color + grey
d)
A color + its complement
18.
Based on the Psychology of Color presentation, the color of the room can affect how you perceive the temperature of room.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Based on the Psychology of Color presentation, _____________ is the color most effective for calming aggressive behavior.
a)
Red
b)
Blue
c)
Pink
d)
Yellow
20.
In the movie, The Little Prince, color is largely used to separate two different worlds.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
In the movie, The Little Prince, what visual clues develop the feeling of the ‘grown-up’ world? (Check all that apply.)
a)
Grayscale
b)
Sharp, Harsh Angles
c)
Curves
d)
Suits
e)
Color
22.
In the movie, The Little Prince, how does the old man’s world differ? (Check all that apply.)
a)
Color
b)
Overgrown grass
c)
Curves, circular objects
d)
Light, sunlight
e)
Harsh angles
23.
In the movie, The Little Prince, in the scene where the little girl is in the airplane, what does the color red symbolize?
a)
Fear & Danger
b)
Life & Excitement
c)
Calm & Tranquiity
d)
Love & Forgiveness
24.
Blue-Violet is an example of what kind of color?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
25.
Based on the Psychology of Color presentation, the color of the room can affect how you perceive the temperature of room.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
______ and _____ are the colors used most used in fast food restaurant chains.
a)
Blue & Yellow
b)
Orange & Blue
c)
Yellow & Red
d)
Yellow & Green
27.
Based on the Psychology of Color presentation, _____________ is the color most effective for calming aggressive behavior.
a)
Red
b)
Blue
c)
Pink
d)
Yellow
28.
You should wear red when negotiating peace talks.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
There are more differentiations of the color ________.
a)
Red
b)
Blue
c)
Green
d)
Yellow
30.
RGB is used for
a)
web design.
b)
print.
31.
CMYK is used for
a)
web design.
b)
print.
32.
What color is used to convey prestige?
a)
Black
b)
White
c)
Red
d)
Orange
33.
What is a HEX code?
a)
(also called four-color process) is actually a method whereby a combination of tiny transparent dots of four ink colors: cyan, magenta, yellow and black are printed.
b)
a six-digit combination of numbers and letters defined by its mix of red, green and blue (RGB).
c)
are patented, standardized color inks made by the Pantone company.