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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 482 · 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 the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  3. 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  4. 4.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) purple
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  6. 6.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) red-orange
  8. 8.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  15. 15.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  18. 18.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) red-purple
  26. 26.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue

Answer key

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

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