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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 595 · 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) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) green (d) yellow-green
  4. 4.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) complementary colours
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) green (d) blue
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) green
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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