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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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