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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 828 · 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 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue-green (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  16. 16.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  24. 24.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  25. 25.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  37. 37.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  39. 39.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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