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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 678 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  6. 6.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-green
  12. 12.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) purple
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  35. 35.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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