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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 284 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  7. 7.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  15. 15.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  22. 22.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  27. 27.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  28. 28.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  39. 39.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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