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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 891 · 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) red-orange (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  3. 3.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  4. 4.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) red-orange
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  11. 11.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  16. 16.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  21. 21.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) green (d) purple
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) orange
  26. 26.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) purple
  37. 37.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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