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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 914 · 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) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  18. 18.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) orange
  27. 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  35. 35.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  36. 36.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) grey
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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