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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 111 · 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.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  11. 11.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  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) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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