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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 497 · 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) orange (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-green
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-purple
  6. 6.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours
  7. 7.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  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, orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) red
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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