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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 310 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) orange
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  7. 7.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) orange
  10. 10.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  12. 12.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: red 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.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  25. 25.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) red
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  33. 33.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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