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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 134 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  11. 11.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  16. 16.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  22. 22.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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