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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 191 · 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: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  17. 17.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  26. 26.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-green
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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