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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 434 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  3. 3.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-orange
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-purple (d) blue
  32. 32.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) yellow
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) orange
  38. 38.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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