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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 249 · 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 yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue-green (d) blue
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red (d) blue
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) red-purple (d) purple
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  22. 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  24. 24.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  31. 31.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  36. 36.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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