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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 514 · 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 tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  11. 11.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) complementary colours (d) neutral colours
  19. 19.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) green
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  40. 40.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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