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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 196 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  4. 4.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  7. 7.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  10. 10.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  15. 15.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  17. 17.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  20. 20.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  31. 31.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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