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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 518 · 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-orange (b) green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  6. 6.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  9. 9.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) red
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) green
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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