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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 393 · 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) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  3. 3.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  4. 4.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  6. 6.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) purple
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) green
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) red
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  21. 21.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) grey (d) blue-green
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) blue
  33. 33.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  37. 37.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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