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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 410 · 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-orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) orange
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) orange
  7. 7.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) neutral colours
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-purple
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-purple
  23. 23.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  24. 24.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) green
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) green
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  37. 37.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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