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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 455 · 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 (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) red
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  7. 7.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  19. 19.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  26. 26.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  32. 32.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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