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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 157 · 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 (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  3. 3.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  6. 6.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red-orange
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  11. 11.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  14. 14.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  19. 19.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) red
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red
  26. 26.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) blue-green
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue-green
  30. 30.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) grey
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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