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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 618 · 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 sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) purple
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  6. 6.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) green
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) blue
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  35. 35.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  36. 36.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) blue-green
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) purple

Answer key

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

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