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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 656 · 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 the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  7. 7.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) grey
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  12. 12.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) green
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) blue-green
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) purple
  26. 26.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) blue
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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