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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 109 · 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.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  8. 8.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  13. 13.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  23. 23.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  31. 31.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  39. 39.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green

Answer key

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

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