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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 126 · 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 red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  6. 6.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  11. 11.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  13. 13.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  15. 15.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  23. 23.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  27. 27.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
  28. 28.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  31. 31.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  36. 36.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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