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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 448 · 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 secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) red
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-orange
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  12. 12.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) red
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) green
  19. 19.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  31. 31.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  39. 39.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  40. 40.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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