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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 550 · 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) blue (b) red-orange (c) green (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) red-purple (d) purple
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue-green
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  13. 13.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) red (d) purple
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) blue-green
  21. 21.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) blue (d) red-orange
  33. 33.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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