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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 420 · 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, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  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, purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  30. 30.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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