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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 946 · 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 green and blue? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) green (d) orange
  13. 13.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  31. 31.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  37. 37.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  40. 40.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?

Answer key

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

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