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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 324 · 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-purple (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  2. 2.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  9. 9.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) green
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  26. 26.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  31. 31.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) yellow
  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.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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