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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 703 · 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-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  2. 2.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  3. 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) red-orange
  10. 10.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  16. 16.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) blue
  18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) purple
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  24. 24.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-purple
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) red-purple (d) blue
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) green

Answer key

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

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