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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 837 · 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 the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  3. 3.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  5. 5.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red-orange
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow-green
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  21. 21.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) purple
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) purple
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) green
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  37. 37.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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