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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 553 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) blue
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  33. 33.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) blue-green
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) green
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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