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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 183 · 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) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  3. 3.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  10. 10.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  14. 14.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  19. 19.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  34. 34.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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