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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 645 · 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.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  5. 5.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) grey
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-purple
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  33. 33.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  35. 35.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  37. 37.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue-green
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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