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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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