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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 59 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) red (d) grey
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) blue-green
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) red-orange
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) red
  16. 16.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) red (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red-purple
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) red-purple
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue 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 orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) red

Answer key

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

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