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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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