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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 156 · 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.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) red-purple
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) green (d) yellow
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
  37. 37.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red

Answer key

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

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