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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 752 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  10. 10.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  12. 12.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  16. 16.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) orange
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  20. 20.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  22. 22.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  26. 26.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) red-orange
  31. 31.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red-purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple

Answer key

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

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