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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 237 · 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 (b) red (c) blue (d) blue-green
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) purple
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue-green
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) red
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red-orange (d) orange

Answer key

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

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