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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 269 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  8. 8.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  11. 11.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  12. 12.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  18. 18.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  20. 20.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  23. 23.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  36. 36.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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