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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 989 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  14. 14.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) blue
  38. 38.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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