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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 293 · 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) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  2. 2.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  5. 5.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  10. 10.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  12. 12.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  18. 18.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  20. 20.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  24. 24.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  27. 27.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  37. 37.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  40. 40.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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