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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 169 · 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 orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-purple
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) yellow-green
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue-green
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) red-purple (d) green
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  33. 33.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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