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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 892 · 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 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) red
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  21. 21.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) red
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple

Answer key

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

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