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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 804 · 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) green (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  2. 2.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  4. 4.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow-green
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) blue
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) red (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue-green (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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