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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 98 · 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.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-orange
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  11. 11.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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