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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 243 · 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: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red-orange
  4. 4.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  12. 12.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) red
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) red
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) red-purple (d) purple
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  40. 40.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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