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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 146 · 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 tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) orange
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) orange
  32. 32.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) purple

Answer key

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

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