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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 829 · 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 blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  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.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) two tertiaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) red-purple
  18. 18.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  22. 22.True or false: yellow is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  24. 24.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) red
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  28. 28.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  31. 31.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) orange (c) red (d) blue-green
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  34. 34.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) red
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  39. 39.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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