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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 318 · 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 neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) orange (d) blue-green
  2. 2.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) green
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) complementary colours
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) purple
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) blue-green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple

Answer key

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

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