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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 276 · 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.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  10. 10.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  14. 14.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  20. 20.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  21. 21.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  28. 28.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  35. 35.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  40. 40.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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