← The colour wheel lesson New set →

Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 77 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids