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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 813 · 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.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) purple
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) orange
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) red-purple
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  25. 25.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  32. 32.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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