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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 790 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red-purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
  7. 7.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  9. 9.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  13. 13.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  17. 17.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) red
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) blue-green
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-orange

Answer key

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

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