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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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