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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 463 · 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: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) red-orange
  9. 9.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  16. 16.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  30. 30.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  36. 36.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) red (d) blue-green
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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