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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 168 · 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 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  7. 7.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) blue
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  22. 22.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) blue
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  33. 33.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  39. 39.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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