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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 811 · 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: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) green
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  28. 28.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) green
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) orange

Answer key

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

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