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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 630 · 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-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  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) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  13. 13.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) green (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) red-purple
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) purple
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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