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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 735 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) red
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) red-orange
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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