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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 238 · 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.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  2. 2.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) black and white
  10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  11. 11.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  22. 22.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  24. 24.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  26. 26.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  37. 37.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple

Answer key

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

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