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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 238 · 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) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary 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, blue sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  21. 21.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  24. 24.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  27. 27.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) green (d) red-orange
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  34. 34.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours

Answer key

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

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