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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 220 · 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.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  10. 10.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) red-purple
  12. 12.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  13. 13.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) green
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) orange
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange

Answer key

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

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