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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 169 · 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 colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  5. 5.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  6. 6.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  8. 8.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  9. 9.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  19. 19.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  23. 23.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  29. 29.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  34. 34.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  40. 40.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours

Answer key

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

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