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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 229 · 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) blue-purple (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  8. 8.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) green (d) red
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) red-purple
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  35. 35.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) red (d) grey
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) primary colours

Answer key

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

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