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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 281 · 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 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) green
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) purple
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) blue
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  14. 14.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) red (d) green
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) blue-green
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  28. 28.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) purple
  35. 35.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) red
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green

Answer key

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

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