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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 171 · 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-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  3. 3.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) green
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) orange
  16. 16.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  18. 18.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  21. 21.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) green
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange

Answer key

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

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