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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 235 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) red-purple
  4. 4.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  5. 5.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  6. 6.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  9. 9.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  27. 27.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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