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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 114 · 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 (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) yellow
  6. 6.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  14. 14.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  18. 18.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  26. 26.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  28. 28.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) blue
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) red (d) red-orange
  36. 36.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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