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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 391 · 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, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  7. 7.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) purple
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) purple
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) purple
  27. 27.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) orange
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) red
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  31. 31.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) purple
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange

Answer key

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

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