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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 368 · 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 blue and red? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  7. 7.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) red-orange
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) red-purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) red (d) orange
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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