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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 916 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) blue-purple
  2. 2.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue-green
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  6. 6.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between blue and purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  12. 12.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) grey
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  17. 17.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  22. 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) blue-green
  25. 25.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  26. 26.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two tertiaries (c) two primaries (d) a primary + a secondary
  28. 28.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  30. 30.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-green
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) orange
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between purple and red. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour

Answer key

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

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