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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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