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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 710 · 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.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  8. 8.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: red-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  16. 16.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) purple
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-orange
  20. 20.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) orange
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow-green (d) red
  30. 30.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) purple
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) red (d) blue-purple
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) blue-green (c) red (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) blue
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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