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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 142 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  3. 3.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  4. 4.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  6. 6.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  9. 9.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
  10. 10.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  14. 14.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  15. 15.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  26. 26.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  27. 27.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  30. 30.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  32. 32.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  39. 39.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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