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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 241 · 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.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) purple
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue-green
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) green
  17. 17.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) red
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) green
  22. 22.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) orange (d) red-orange
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  31. 31.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) red-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green

Answer key

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

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