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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 54 · 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.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  10. 10.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  13. 13.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) purple
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  31. 31.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  38. 38.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange

Answer key

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

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