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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 190 · 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: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  4. 4.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  8. 8.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  10. 10.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  12. 12.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  29. 29.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  32. 32.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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