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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 653 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  2. 2.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) red
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  9. 9.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) orange
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) green
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  32. 32.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  37. 37.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) green
  39. 39.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange

Answer key

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

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