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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 969 · 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: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-green
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-green
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  29. 29.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  35. 35.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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