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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 165 · 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 red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) green
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  10. 10.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) orange
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  27. 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue
  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.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) orange
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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