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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 922 · 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 yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) green
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  19. 19.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  28. 28.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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