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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 902 · 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) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) red
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  15. 15.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) green (d) yellow-green
  17. 17.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) red (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) blue
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow-green
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue-purple

Answer key

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

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