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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 621 · 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 of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  6. 6.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue-green (d) purple
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) green
  11. 11.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue-green
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) red-purple
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) green
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  33. 33.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) grey (d) blue-green
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  35. 35.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  36. 36.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  38. 38.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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