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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 193 · 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: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-orange (d) blue
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-green (d) purple
  10. 10.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  12. 12.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  23. 23.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  28. 28.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  29. 29.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  32. 32.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) purple
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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