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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 280 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) green
  7. 7.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) green
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) red
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  32. 32.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) red
  38. 38.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  39. 39.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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