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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 768 · 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 colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) blue
  4. 4.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) blue
  12. 12.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) blue
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  18. 18.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) green
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) purple
  35. 35.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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