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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 229 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  8. 8.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  14. 14.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  15. 15.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
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  18. 18.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red

Answer key

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

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