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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 527 · 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) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) orange
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange

Answer key

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

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