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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 275 · 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 yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  6. 6.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

Answer key

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

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