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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 662 · 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 a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  2. 2.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  3. 3.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) purple
  5. 5.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) red-orange
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) purple
  13. 13.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) red-purple (d) purple
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red-orange
  24. 24.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  27. 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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