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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 958 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  5. 5.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) blue-green
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) green
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  33. 33.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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