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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 620 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) red-orange
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  33. 33.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) red-orange
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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