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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 343 · 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 primary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  5. 5.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-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) purple (b) green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) green (d) purple
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) purple
  35. 35.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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