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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 205 · 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 is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  8. 8.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) green
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-purple
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) blue
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  20. 20.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) green (d) red
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) red-orange
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  38. 38.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red

Answer key

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

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