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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 223 · 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 secondary colours are there?
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  3. 3.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  5. 5.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  14. 14.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  22. 22.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  37. 37.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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