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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 812 · 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 the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  6. 6.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  17. 17.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) red (d) orange
  18. 18.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) green
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) blue-green
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  23. 23.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  25. 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) green (d) purple
  26. 26.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) primary colours
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) red-purple
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-purple (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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