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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 957 · 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-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red (d) purple
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  10. 10.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours
  19. 19.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) orange
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) red
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) orange
  36. 36.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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