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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 731 · 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 red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) blue
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  23. 23.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  24. 24.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  29. 29.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) orange
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-green
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) grey (d) blue-green
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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