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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 458 · 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 a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) orange
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) orange
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  18. 18.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) red (d) red-orange
  21. 21.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  22. 22.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  24. 24.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  31. 31.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue-green
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple

Answer key

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

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