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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 443 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  8. 8.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  10. 10.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) green
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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