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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 689 · 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.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  6. 6.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) red-purple
  9. 9.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  14. 14.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  26. 26.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  30. 30.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) purple
  33. 33.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  40. 40.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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