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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 942 · 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 blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-green
  3. 3.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  6. 6.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) green
  14. 14.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  21. 21.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) purple
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) blue
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  31. 31.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) red
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue

Answer key

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

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