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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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