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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 810 · 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 tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) red-purple (d) green
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) orange
  12. 12.True or false: yellow-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  15. 15.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  18. 18.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) red
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) complementary colours (d) analogous colours
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) black and white (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two primaries
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) blue
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) blue
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green

Answer key

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

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