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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 633 · 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, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  5. 5.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  9. 9.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-green
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  15. 15.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) blue-green
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red-orange
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  40. 40.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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