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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 131 · 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.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue-purple
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red (d) purple
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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