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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 676 · 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 purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) red-orange
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  5. 5.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-orange (c) green (d) yellow-green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) yellow (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  24. 24.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) grey (d) blue-green
  25. 25.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) purple
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) orange
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  36. 36.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) blue-green
  40. 40.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries

Answer key

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

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