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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 99 · 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 red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  2. 2.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) red
  8. 8.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) grey (d) blue-green
  9. 9.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) green
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  17. 17.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) green (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  26. 26.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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