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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 270 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  3. 3.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  8. 8.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  12. 12.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  17. 17.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  23. 23.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  25. 25.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
  26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  30. 30.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  38. 38.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  39. 39.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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