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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 87 · 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 of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  6. 6.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  9. 9.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) yellow
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  19. 19.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours

Answer key

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

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