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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 41 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) red
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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