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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 290 · 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) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  8. 8.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  9. 9.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) green
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  24. 24.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) red-purple
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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