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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 727 · 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 yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) red
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange 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 yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) blue (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  16. 16.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  20. 20.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) red (d) red-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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