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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 978 · 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 primary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue
  2. 2.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) grey (d) red
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  5. 5.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) green
  7. 7.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  13. 13.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red
  26. 26.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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