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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 660 · 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.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-purple
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  17. 17.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) red-orange
  19. 19.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  28. 28.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) blue
  30. 30.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  38. 38.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) red

Answer key

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

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