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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 361 · 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.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  5. 5.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) red
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  12. 12.True or false: yellow-orange 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 yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) blue-green
  15. 15.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue-green (d) green
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  19. 19.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-green
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  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.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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