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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 860 · 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 yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) blue-green
  6. 6.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) red-purple
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) purple (d) red-purple
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  9. 9.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  11. 11.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  24. 24.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) yellow-green (d) red
  31. 31.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?

Answer key

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

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