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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 819 · 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.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  9. 9.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  15. 15.True or false: red-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) black and white
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) red-purple
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  24. 24.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  25. 25.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) red
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) red-orange
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  33. 33.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) yellow
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between purple and red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-green (b) green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) green

Answer key

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

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