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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 967 · 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: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) purple
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red-orange (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) green
  14. 14.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  15. 15.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  22. 22.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  24. 24.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) red
  28. 28.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) orange
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) yellow
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  39. 39.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red

Answer key

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

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