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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 583 · 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-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-orange (d) red
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  35. 35.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  39. 39.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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