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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 976 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  4. 4.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) green
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  9. 9.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  28. 28.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) blue
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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