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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 51 · 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: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  8. 8.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) red-purple
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) orange
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  24. 24.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) orange (d) blue-green
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) orange
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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