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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 55 · 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 secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-green
  2. 2.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) green (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  16. 16.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two primaries (d) two tertiaries
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) red (d) orange
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  22. 22.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) red
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue-green (d) orange
  30. 30.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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