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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 912 · 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) green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) red-orange
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  14. 14.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  15. 15.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) yellow
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) green
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) red
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) red
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple

Answer key

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

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