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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 983 · 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 neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) grey (c) orange (d) red
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  3. 3.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) blue-purple (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  5. 5.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  8. 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  10. 10.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) orange
  11. 11.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  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, red-orange sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  15. 15.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-green (d) orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  18. 18.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) red-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-green
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow-green (c) red-orange (d) red
  23. 23.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  25. 25.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) two tertiaries (d) black and white
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, green sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between green and blue. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between blue and purple. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
  36. 36.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) red (d) red-orange
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red-purple
  39. 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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