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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 528 · 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 red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) blue-green (d) orange
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) red (d) blue-purple
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  21. 21.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) green (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) red
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours

Answer key

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

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