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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 145 · 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: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  14. 14.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  28. 28.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) red-purple
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-green
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) green
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red (d) blue

Answer key

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

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