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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 868 · 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.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) red (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-green
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  9. 9.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) blue-green
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  18. 18.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  19. 19.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) red-purple (d) red
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  23. 23.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) purple
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) purple
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: red-orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  40. 40.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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