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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 128 · 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 blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  4. 4.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  6. 6.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  10. 10.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  11. 11.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  14. 14.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  25. 25.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  36. 36.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  39. 39.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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