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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 408 · 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 a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) purple
  9. 9.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) red
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) purple
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  25. 25.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) neutral colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  26. 26.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  35. 35.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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