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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 471 · 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 primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) blue-green
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  32. 32.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) red
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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