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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 632 · 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.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  2. 2.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) green (d) red-orange
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) purple
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  30. 30.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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