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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 81 · 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.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) red-orange
  12. 12.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  15. 15.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) grey (c) red (d) blue-green
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  19. 19.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  23. 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  25. 25.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow-orange
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  36. 36.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
  40. 40.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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