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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 255 · 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 simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  3. 3.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-green (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) red (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  18. 18.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  26. 26.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  29. 29.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-green
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) purple

Answer key

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

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