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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 143 · 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) blue-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  13. 13.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) red-purple
  18. 18.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-orange
  23. 23.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) red
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) green (d) red
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  39. 39.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  40. 40.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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