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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 402 · 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) yellow-orange (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) red-purple
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-orange
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) blue
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) purple
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) green
  38. 38.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) purple

Answer key

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

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