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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 617 · 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: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) blue
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  17. 17.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-green
  19. 19.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  22. 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  28. 28.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) blue-green
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) red-purple
  39. 39.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green

Answer key

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

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