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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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