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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 395 · 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-green (b) yellow (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  6. 6.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-green
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) red (d) orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) green
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) green
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-purple
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) green
  35. 35.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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