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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 616 · 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.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) red-purple
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) red
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  24. 24.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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