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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 901 · 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 a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) red-orange (d) purple
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) yellow-green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  8. 8.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  9. 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) blue-purple
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) yellow-green
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-green
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) red
  14. 14.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) grey (d) orange
  15. 15.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) blue-purple
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) red-orange
  25. 25.True or false: purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  27. 27.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) analogous colours (b) complementary colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  28. 28.True or false: yellow-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) green (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) a primary + a secondary
  35. 35.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  37. 37.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour

Answer key

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

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