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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 693 · 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) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  2. 2.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  6. 6.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  8. 8.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  13. 13.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) two tertiaries
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) blue-green
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  35. 35.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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