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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 994 · 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 the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  4. 4.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue-green
  6. 6.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
  7. 7.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  12. 12.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) green
  13. 13.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  14. 14.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  15. 15.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) two tertiaries (b) a primary + a secondary (c) black and white (d) two primaries
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow-orange
  17. 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) red
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) complementary colours (b) analogous colours (c) primary colours (d) neutral colours
  21. 21.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  23. 23.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) green
  24. 24.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) yellow-green (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) green (d) blue-green
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  27. 27.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) grey (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red
  28. 28.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red-orange
  33. 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between yellow-green and blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) blue-purple (d) green
  37. 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: blue-purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) red-orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue sits between blue-purple and red-purple. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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