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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 57 · 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 a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) purple
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) grey (d) blue-green
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-purple
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) green
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  40. 40.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries

Answer key

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

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