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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 546 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  3. 3.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  14. 14.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  16. 16.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  22. 22.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) red-orange
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) blue-green
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  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.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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