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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 182 · 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.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  11. 11.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  26. 26.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  27. 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) grey (d) blue-green
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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