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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 73 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) orange
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) green
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) green
  10. 10.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) red-orange
  18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  28. 28.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  30. 30.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?

Answer key

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

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