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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 67 · 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 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  4. 4.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) green (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  17. 17.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  19. 19.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  22. 22.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  39. 39.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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