Understanding Colors and Painting Tools

Which of the following is not a primary color?

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

• Blue

Secondary colors are created by mixing two primary colors. Which of the following is a secondary color?

• Red

• Green

• Blue

• Yellow

Fill in the blank: Tertiary colors are a mix of a primary and secondary color. An example is ______-Orange.

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

What is a tint?

• Any color mixed with black

• Any color mixed with white

• Any color mixed with gray

• A primary color.

Fill in the blank: A tone is any color mixed with ______.

• A) Black

• B) White

• C) Gray

• D) Red

Which tool is used to hold water while painting?

• Brush

• Water cup

• Palette

• Paper towel

Fill in the blank: A ______ is a tray to hold paint, where you can also mix colors.

• A) Brush

• B) Water cup

• C) Palette

• D) Paper towel

What is the purpose of a paper towel in painting?

• To hold water

• To mix colors

• To clean the brush

• To hold paint

Fill in the blank: ______ is the process of washing off the brush and palette at the end of class.

• A) Tint

• B) Tone

• C) Clean up

• D) Shade

Which of the following is a tertiary color?

• Red

• Blue-Violet

• Yellow

• Green