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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 816 · 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 purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red
  6. 6.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  7. 7.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) red (c) orange (d) blue-green
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) blue-green
  11. 11.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) two tertiaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue-purple
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) primary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red-orange (d) orange
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) purple
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) red-orange

Answer key

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

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