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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 573 · 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 a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) blue
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) green
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) purple
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  13. 13.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) orange (d) blue-green
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) red
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue

Answer key

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

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