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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 65 · 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.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red-orange
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue-green
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) green (d) yellow-green
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  13. 13.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) green
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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