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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 614 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) purple
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) red
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue-green (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) red
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  10. 10.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) red
  17. 17.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-green
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  40. 40.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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