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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 210 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  2. 2.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  8. 8.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  10. 10.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  12. 12.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  18. 18.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
  19. 19.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  40. 40.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green

Answer key

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

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