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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 184 · 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 orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) purple
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) complementary colours
  13. 13.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) green (d) purple
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue-green
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  28. 28.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  32. 32.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  33. 33.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) red

Answer key

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

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