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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 592 · 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) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue
  10. 10.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-green
  14. 14.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  17. 17.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) orange
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  23. 23.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) green
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) red-orange

Answer key

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

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