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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 152 · 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.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  2. 2.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  3. 3.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  5. 5.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  7. 7.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  18. 18.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  22. 22.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  31. 31.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green

Answer key

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

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