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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 328 · 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 neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) red
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  4. 4.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-purple
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  21. 21.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) green
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green

Answer key

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

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