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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 777 · 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, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  4. 4.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  8. 8.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue-purple
  11. 11.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) blue
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) green (d) yellow-orange
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  18. 18.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) orange
  19. 19.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) red-purple
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  28. 28.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) yellow-orange (d) blue
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  34. 34.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  38. 38.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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