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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 743 · 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) yellow (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) green
  16. 16.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue-green (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) green (d) red-orange
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) green
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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