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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 511 · 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 yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  9. 9.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  16. 16.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) green
  20. 20.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) grey
  21. 21.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) analogous colours (d) primary colours
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  26. 26.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  28. 28.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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