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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 290 · 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) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  5. 5.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
  16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  17. 17.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  21. 21.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  26. 26.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  34. 34.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the tertiary colours
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue

Answer key

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

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