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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 319 · 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 sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  4. 4.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) red-orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  11. 11.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) yellow
  17. 17.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) grey (d) red
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) green
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow-green
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red

Answer key

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

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