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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 68 · 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 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) red-purple
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  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.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) grey (d) blue-green
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  26. 26.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple

Answer key

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

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