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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 178 · 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.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  7. 7.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  9. 9.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  10. 10.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  13. 13.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  28. 28.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow

Answer key

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

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