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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 467 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) grey (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue-purple
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) green (c) red-orange (d) blue
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) red
  25. 25.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-orange
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  38. 38.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?

Answer key

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

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