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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 104 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Go round the circle): Order: red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-purple, purple, red-purple. Primary: red, yellow, blue. Secondary: orange, green, purple. Tertiary: the six two-word colours. Neighbours on the wheel are called analogous colours; black, white, grey and brown are neutrals and are not on the wheel.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) blue
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) two tertiaries
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) red
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) red
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green

Answer key

  1. orange
  2. blue
  3. analogous colours
  4. True
  5. 6
  6. yellow
  7. orange
  8. True
  9. False
  10. red
  11. purple
  12. 6
  13. yellow-orange
  14. red-orange
  15. True
  16. 12
  17. a primary + a secondary
  18. secondary colour
  19. secondary colour
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. False
  24. yellow-orange
  25. True
  26. grey
  27. primary colour
  28. False
  29. purple
  30. tertiary colour
  31. green
  32. green
  33. red
  34. yellow
  35. secondary colour
  36. tertiary colour
  37. False
  38. tertiary colour
  39. False
  40. orange

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