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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 734 · 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.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) grey
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) red (d) orange
  4. 4.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  12. 12.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) purple
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) blue
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  28. 28.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) red-orange
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) green (d) yellow
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
  37. 37.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-green
  38. 38.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange

Answer key

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

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