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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 929 · 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 (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) green
  9. 9.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) orange
  12. 12.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  20. 20.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red-orange
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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