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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 399 · 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 red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) orange
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) complementary colours
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) blue-green
  17. 17.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  24. 24.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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