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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 114 · 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) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  2. 2.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  7. 7.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  13. 13.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  16. 16.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  20. 20.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  24. 24.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  35. 35.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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