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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 100 · 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.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  2. 2.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) grey
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  33. 33.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  37. 37.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  38. 38.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?

Answer key

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

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