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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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