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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 761 · 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) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  2. 2.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) purple (d) red-orange
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) orange
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) green
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red-purple (d) red
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red
  28. 28.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) blue
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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