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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 101 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

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  1. 1.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  2. 2.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  10. 10.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  25. 25.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  40. 40.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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