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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 325 · 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 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  16. 16.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  18. 18.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) red
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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