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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 409 · 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 purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  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.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) red-orange
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) blue-green
  21. 21.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) red
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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