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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 260 · 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 blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  4. 4.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  7. 7.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  12. 12.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  40. 40.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange

Answer key

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

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