Colour Mixing: A Fun and Interactive Learning Quiz for Year 2 Students

Question 1

When we mix the colours yellow and blue, what new color do we make?

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Green

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Purple

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Red

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Orange

Question 2

Which two primary colours make orange by mixing them?

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Red and yellow

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Red and blue

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Yellow and blue

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a secondary colour?

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Orange

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Green

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Purple

Question 4

When you add white paint to a colour, what do you create?

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A tint

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A shade

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A tone

Question 5

What is the darkest shade of a colour called?

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A shade

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A tone

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A tint

Question 6

What colour is opposite to blue on a colour wheel?

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Red

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Yellow

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Orange

Question 7

When you mix yellow and blue paint, what do you get?

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Green

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Purple

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Orange

Question 8

What do we call the lightness or darkness of a colour?

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Tone

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Hue

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Saturation

Question 9

Which of these colours is **not** a primary colour?

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Orange

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Red

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Green

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Blue

Question 10

What colour do you get when you mix red and yellow?

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Orange

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Blue

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Green

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Purple

Question 11

How do you make a darker shade of blue?

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Add black

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Add white

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Add red

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Add yellow

Question 12

Which of these is a complementary colour of blue?

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Red

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Green

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Orange

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Purple

Question 13

What is a tertiary colour?

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A colour made by mixing a primary colour with a secondary colour

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A colour made by mixing a secondary colour with a tertiary colour

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A colour made by mixing a primary colour with a white

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A colour made by mixing a secondary colour with a black

Question 14

Which of these is a good colour combination for a painting of a forest?

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Green, brown, and blue

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Red, orange, and yellow

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Black, white, and grey

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Pink, brown, and green

Question 15

What is the best way to learn about colour mixing?

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Experimenting with it

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Reading about it

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Watching videos about it

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Listening to someone talk about it

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a secondary color?

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Blue

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Green

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Orange

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Purple

Question 17

What happens when you mix white to a color?

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It becomes lighter.

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It becomes darker.

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It changes color.

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Nothing happens.

Question 18

What is another name for the color wheel?

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Colour circle

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Colour chart

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Colour palette

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Colour board

Question 19

Which colour is opposite red on the colour wheel?

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Blue

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Yellow

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Green

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Orange

Question 20

What is the best way to mix colours for painting?

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On a palette

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In a cup of water

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On a piece of paper

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In your hands

Question 21

What do you call a colour that is very light?

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Tint

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Shade

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Hue

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Tone

Question 22

What does it mean to make a colour lighter?

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Add white

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Add black

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Add red

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Add yellow

Question 23

Which one is NOT a main colour?

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Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 24

Which colour wheel shows the most colours and how they go together?

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Tertiary colour wheel

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Primary colour wheel

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Secondary colour wheel

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Monochromatic colour wheel

Question 25

How can we make a really dark shade of blue?

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Add black

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Add red

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Add yellow

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Add white

Question 26

Which colour is NOT a primary colour?

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Purple

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 27

If you add white paint to a colour, what will happen?

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It will become lighter

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It will become darker

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The colour will change

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Nothing will happen

Question 28

Which colour is made by mixing red and white?

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Pink

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Purple

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Peach

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Lavender

Question 29

What happens when you add black paint to a colour?

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It becomes darker

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It becomes lighter

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The colour changes

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Nothing happens

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a color theory concept?

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Contrast

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Hue

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Saturation

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Value

Question 31

When you mix blue and yellow, what colour do you make?

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Green

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Red

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Orange

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Purple

Question 32

What colours do we mix to make green?

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Yellow and blue

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Red and blue

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Red and yellow

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Black and white

Question 33

What do we call a colour that has been mixed with white?

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Tint

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Shade

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Tone

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Hue

Question 34

Which colour is opposite blue on the colour wheel?

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Red

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Green

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Yellow

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Orange

Question 35

Which of these is NOT a warm colour?

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Green

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Red

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Yellow

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Orange

Question 36

What do we mix with a colour to create its shade?

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Black

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White

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Grey

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Brown

Question 37

Which colour is often associated with happiness and sunshine?

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Yellow

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Blue

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Red

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Green

Question 38

When we mix blue and yellow, what colour do we create?

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Green

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Red

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Purple

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Brown

Question 39

When you mix two primary colours, you get a:

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Secondary colour

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Tertiary colour

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Shade

Question 40

Which of these is a cool colour?

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Blue

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Red

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Yellow

Question 41

What is the complementary colour to red?

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Green

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 42

Which tool do you use to mix colours?

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Palette

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Brush

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Pencil

Question 43

Which of the options is the best way to learn about mixing colours?

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Experimenting and practicing

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Reading about it

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Watching videos

Question 44

What is a tint? (Choose one)

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A colour made by mixing a primary colour with white

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A colour made by mixing a primary colour with black

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A colour that is very dark

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A colour that is very bright

Question 45

What do we call a colour that is made by mixing all three primary colours? (Choose one)

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Brown

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White

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Black

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Grey

Question 46

Which of these tools can be used to mix colours? (Choose one)

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Palette

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Brush

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Canvas

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Paintbrush

Question 47

What happens when you add white to a colour? (Choose one)

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It makes the colour lighter

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It makes the colour darker

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It makes the colour warmer

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It makes the colour cooler

Question 48

What is the difference between a shade and a tint? (Choose one)

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A shade is made by adding black, a tint is made by adding white

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A tint is made by adding black, a shade is made by adding white

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A shade and a tint are the same thing

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A shade is made by adding grey, a tint is made by adding white

Question 49

Which of these is a cool colour? (Choose one)

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Blue

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Orange

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Yellow

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Red

Question 50

Which of these is a primary colour?

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Yellow

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Green

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Purple

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Black

Question 51

When you mix blue and yellow, what colour do you get?

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Green

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Orange

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Purple

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Pink

Question 52

What do we call a colour that is made up of equal parts of two primary colours?

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Secondary colour

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Primary colour

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Tertiary colour

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Warm colour

Question 53

Which of these is NOT a way to make a lighter shade of a colour?

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Add more black

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Add more white

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Add more water

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Mix with a lighter colour

Question 54

Which of these colour schemes involves using colours that are opposite each other on the colour wheel?

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Complementary

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Monochromatic

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Analogous

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Triadic

Question 55

Which of these colours is a warm colour?

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Red

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Blue

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Green

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Purple

Question 56

Which of these is a good way to practise colour mixing?

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Experimenting with different colours on paper.

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Looking at colour wheels and charts.

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Reading books about colour theory.

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Watching videos about art and colour.

Question 57

To make green, which two colours do you mix together?

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Blue and yellow

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Red and blue

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Red and yellow

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Green and yellow

Question 58

When you mix a primary colour with a secondary colour, what do you create?

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A tertiary colour

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A primary colour

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A secondary colour

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A complementary colour

Question 59

What happens if you mix white with blue?

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The blue becomes lighter

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The blue becomes darker

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The blue changes to green

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The blue stays the same

Question 60

What is the colour opposite red on the colour wheel called?

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Blue

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Green

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Yellow

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Orange

Question 61

What happens when you add black to a colour?

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The colour becomes darker

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The colour becomes lighter

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The colour changes hue

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The colour stays the same

Question 62

Which of these colours is the primary colour red?

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Red

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Green

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 63

What do we get when we mix the primary colours red and blue?

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Purple

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Orange

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Green

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Pink

Question 64

What's the difference between a tint and a shade?

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A tint is lighter, a shade is darker

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A shade is lighter, a tint is darker

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They are the same thing