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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 765 · 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 (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  4. 4.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) red (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) grey
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) red
  13. 13.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  15. 15.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) purple
  18. 18.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  19. 19.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) green (d) orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) red
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) orange (d) blue-green
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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