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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 881 · 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 primary colour? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) green (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  8. 8.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  9. 9.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  10. 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  12. 12.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) green
  15. 15.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) grey (d) orange
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red (d) blue
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) yellow (d) red
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  23. 23.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) blue
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  28. 28.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: blue-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) orange (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) orange
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) red-purple (d) purple
  40. 40.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange

Answer key

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

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