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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 927 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  14. 14.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) green
  18. 18.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) red-orange
  40. 40.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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