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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 296 · 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 yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  11. 11.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  25. 25.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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