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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 438 · 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, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  9. 9.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  29. 29.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red (d) red-orange
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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