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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 309 · 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 blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red-purple
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) purple
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) green (d) purple
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  22. 22.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) blue
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  38. 38.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) red (d) grey
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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