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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 878 · 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, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) blue-green
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  7. 7.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue-purple
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) blue-green
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  18. 18.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  26. 26.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  33. 33.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  34. 34.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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