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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 651 · 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 secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) blue
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) green
  5. 5.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) orange (d) blue-green
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  32. 32.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  36. 36.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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