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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 378 · 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: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  14. 14.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) green (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-orange
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange

Answer key

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

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