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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 619 · 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, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  6. 6.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) blue-green
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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