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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 122 · 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 yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  6. 6.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  8. 8.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  13. 13.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  19. 19.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  21. 21.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  33. 33.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green

Answer key

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

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