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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 833 · 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 red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red-purple
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) blue
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) yellow
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) green
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  25. 25.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  26. 26.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) grey
  27. 27.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  29. 29.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  32. 32.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) red-orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  38. 38.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) blue
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue

Answer key

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

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