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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 288 · 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 red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  7. 7.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  12. 12.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  20. 20.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange

Answer key

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

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