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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 564 · 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.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) red
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) green
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  8. 8.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-purple
  19. 19.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) purple
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) green
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) blue
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-orange
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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