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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 234 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  10. 10.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) red-purple
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  17. 17.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) green (d) blue-green
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-purple
  38. 38.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) grey (d) red

Answer key

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

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