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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 223 · 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 a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  4. 4.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  5. 5.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) purple
  12. 12.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red-purple
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) red-purple
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) blue
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  31. 31.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red (d) orange
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) purple
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red-orange (d) blue

Answer key

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

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