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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 429 · 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 colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) red (d) red-orange
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple 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) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  25. 25.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) yellow
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) orange

Answer key

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

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