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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 390 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) blue-green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  7. 7.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-green
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) red-orange
  13. 13.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  19. 19.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) red
  23. 23.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  28. 28.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  32. 32.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) complementary colours
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) purple
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) orange

Answer key

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

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