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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 856 · 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 a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) blue-purple
  3. 3.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow-orange (d) red
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) orange
  7. 7.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) blue-green
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue-purple
  14. 14.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) purple
  16. 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-orange (d) red-purple
  18. 18.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-green
  20. 20.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) blue-purple (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  22. 22.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) purple
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  33. 33.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) complementary colours (c) neutral colours (d) analogous colours
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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