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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 239 · 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.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  12. 12.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) orange
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  32. 32.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-green
  39. 39.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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