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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 944 · 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: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) green
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) red-purple
  11. 11.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) red-orange
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  24. 24.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) red
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) yellow
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue (d) red-orange
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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