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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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