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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 213 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  2. 2.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  11. 11.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  17. 17.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  18. 18.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  25. 25.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  27. 27.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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