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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 971 · 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.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  2. 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  3. 3.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red-orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) neutral colours (c) primary colours (d) analogous colours
  12. 12.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  15. 15.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) a primary + a secondary (b) two primaries (c) black and white (d) two tertiaries
  16. 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  17. 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) blue-purple (c) red (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) green
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: red-orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) orange (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
  23. 23.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  25. 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) blue (d) yellow-green
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red-purple (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  35. 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  36. 36.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  38. 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  40. 40.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) orange

Answer key

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

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