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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 63 · 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 primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) red
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) green
  9. 9.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) green
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-purple
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  33. 33.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue
  35. 35.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue

Answer key

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

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