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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 211 · 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 primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  6. 6.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  24. 24.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  28. 28.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
  29. 29.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  38. 38.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  40. 40.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple

Answer key

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

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