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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 247 · 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) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  7. 7.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  9. 9.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  19. 19.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  31. 31.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  35. 35.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  40. 40.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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