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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 205 · 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: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  6. 6.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  8. 8.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  17. 17.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  34. 34.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  40. 40.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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