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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 604 · 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 red-purple and red-orange? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-green
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  17. 17.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  19. 19.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  22. 22.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  31. 31.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) green (d) orange
  37. 37.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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