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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 112 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  6. 6.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  9. 9.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  29. 29.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  35. 35.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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