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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 147 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  2. 2.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  18. 18.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  30. 30.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red

Answer key

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

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