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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 243 · 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) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  6. 6.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  7. 7.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  8. 8.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  12. 12.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  21. 21.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  26. 26.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  31. 31.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  33. 33.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the tertiary colours
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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