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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 284 · 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 purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-orange
  5. 5.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  23. 23.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  24. 24.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  34. 34.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) red
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-green
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow-green

Answer key

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

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