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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 352 · 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 tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  4. 4.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  10. 10.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) red (d) orange
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  16. 16.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  21. 21.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) purple
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) orange
  29. 29.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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