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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 106 · 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.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  4. 4.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  6. 6.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  8. 8.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  36. 36.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  38. 38.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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