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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 49 · 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.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  6. 6.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  17. 17.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) blue
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  27. 27.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) orange
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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