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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 609 · 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.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) blue
  15. 15.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red-purple
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  31. 31.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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