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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 577 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) red
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  40. 40.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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