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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 820 · 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 blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-purple
  3. 3.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue-green (d) blue
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  15. 15.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) red-orange
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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