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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 502 · 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) blue (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) purple
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  17. 17.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  36. 36.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) green

Answer key

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

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