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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 93 · 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 orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  3. 3.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  5. 5.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) green
  15. 15.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  17. 17.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  22. 22.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow-green

Answer key

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

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