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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 333 · 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 orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  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 red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) red-purple
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  19. 19.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) green
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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