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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 119 · 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 yellow and green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  9. 9.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red (d) red-purple
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red
  24. 24.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  30. 30.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) red-purple
  32. 32.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) orange
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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