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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 659 · 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 blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  3. 3.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) red-purple
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue-green
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  11. 11.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-purple
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  18. 18.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  32. 32.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) yellow-green
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red 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, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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