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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 413 · 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 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) red
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  6. 6.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  10. 10.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) red
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  26. 26.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  32. 32.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) red-orange (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red-purple

Answer key

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

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