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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 106 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) red
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) red
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) green (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) purple (d) red-purple
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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