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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 687 · 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-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) black and white (c) two tertiaries (d) two primaries
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) orange
  5. 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  6. 6.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) red
  11. 11.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) blue-green
  28. 28.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  36. 36.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) red (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  40. 40.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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