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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 394 · 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) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue
  2. 2.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-green
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange 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) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  15. 15.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  21. 21.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  22. 22.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) blue-green
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) blue-green (d) red-orange

Answer key

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

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