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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 831 · 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 green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  8. 8.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  11. 11.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow-orange
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red-purple (d) green
  15. 15.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
  17. 17.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-green
  23. 23.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  25. 25.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) purple
  33. 33.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  35. 35.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  38. 38.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  39. 39.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  40. 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange

Answer key

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

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