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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 172 · 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.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  12. 12.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  15. 15.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  18. 18.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  34. 34.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  35. 35.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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