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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 233 · 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 red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  2. 2.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) blue
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) orange
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red
  19. 19.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  28. 28.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  29. 29.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) blue-purple
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) green
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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