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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 834 · 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.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) green
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  7. 7.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  14. 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow-green
  15. 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  17. 17.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  25. 25.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) blue-green
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) purple
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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