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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 166 · 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: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) orange (d) blue-green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  7. 7.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  17. 17.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  20. 20.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  21. 21.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) green (d) yellow
  27. 27.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-green
  34. 34.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) red
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green

Answer key

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

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