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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 278 · 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) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  12. 12.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  15. 15.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  17. 17.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  22. 22.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  24. 24.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  36. 36.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  40. 40.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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