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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 166 · 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.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  2. 2.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  9. 9.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  13. 13.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  23. 23.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  39. 39.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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