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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 321 · 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.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red-purple
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) green
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red
  9. 9.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) blue
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red
  24. 24.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) red (d) orange
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) blue
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  35. 35.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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