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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 113 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  9. 9.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  14. 14.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  15. 15.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  17. 17.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  20. 20.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  22. 22.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  25. 25.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  28. 28.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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