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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 254 · 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) red (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) blue
  2. 2.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  22. 22.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  24. 24.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  26. 26.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  28. 28.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) green
  34. 34.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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