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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 935 · 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 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow-green (d) yellow-orange
  2. 2.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two primaries (d) black and white
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue-green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-green (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  5. 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) primary colours (b) analogous colours (c) neutral colours (d) complementary colours
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow-green (c) blue (d) red-purple
  12. 12.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  13. 13.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue-green (d) grey
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.True or false: blue-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue-green
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) red-orange
  18. 18.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  21. 21.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  27. 27.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red-orange (d) red
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) purple
  29. 29.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
  31. 31.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  32. 32.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) orange
  35. 35.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) green (d) blue
  38. 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) red
  40. 40.True or false: green is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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