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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 658 · 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.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red-orange
  22. 22.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  24. 24.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) yellow-green
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?

Answer key

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

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