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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 282 · 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.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  5. 5.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  7. 7.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) red
  16. 16.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  19. 19.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  20. 20.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue
  24. 24.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) green
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) purple
  27. 27.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  28. 28.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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