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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 117 · 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 purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue

Answer key

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

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