| Question |
Answer |
| How do you percieve white? |
White light occurs when all the wavelengths are reflected back to your eye. |
| How do you percieve black? |
Black light occurs when no light is reflected to your eye. |
| What is hue? |
Hue refers to the color itself. |
| What are the primary colors? |
Red, blue, and yellow. |
| What are the secondary colors? |
Violet, green, and orange. |
| What are the tertiary colors? |
Red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, yellow-orange, red-orange. |
| What is a saturated color? |
The colors used in the color wheel are called saturated colors because there is no white or black in them. |
| What three groups make up the color wheel? |
Primary, Secondary, tertiary. |
| What is a tint? |
A tint is a saturated color that is mixed with pure white color. |
| What is a shade? |
A shade is a saturated color that is mixed with pure black color. |
| What are three colors that are considered to be warm colors? |
Red, orange, and yellow. |
| What are three colors that are considered to be cool colors? |
Blue, green, and violet. |
| What are the five neutral colors? |
Black, grey, white, brown, and tan. |
| What are the six types of color harmonies? |
Monochromatic, analougus, complementary, triadic, split complementary, neutral. |
| What is a monochromatic color harmony? |
They are achieved by using tints and shades of only one color. |
| What is an analougus color harmony? |
Done by using three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. |
| What is a complementary color harmony? |
Two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel. |
| What is a triadic color harmony? |
Three colors that are located within equal distance of each other. |
| What is a split complementary scheme? |
Created by using any color and the two colors located next to that color's compliment. |
| What is a neutral color scheme? |
Any combination of blacks, greys, whites, browns, and tans. |
Biology Lab Midterm
