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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 529 · 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 a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) red
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  16. 16.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) grey
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) red-orange
  21. 21.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) yellow
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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