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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 286 · 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 yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) green
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  37. 37.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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