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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 167 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) red-orange
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) red
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) blue-green
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) orange
  12. 12.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  22. 22.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  27. 27.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  34. 34.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  37. 37.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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