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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 225 · 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 neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  5. 5.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) green
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  11. 11.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red (d) red-orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  23. 23.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) red-purple
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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