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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 652 · 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 the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) red
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) green
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  14. 14.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) purple
  16. 16.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  18. 18.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red-purple
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-purple
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) green
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
  39. 39.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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