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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 261 · 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) purple (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) orange
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  6. 6.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) green (d) red-purple
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) green
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) red-purple
  12. 12.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) red
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  18. 18.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) purple
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) blue
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  34. 34.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) red (d) blue
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  38. 38.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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