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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 313 · 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) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red-purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) green
  14. 14.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-purple
  15. 15.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  18. 18.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) red-orange
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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