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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 302 · 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 purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  18. 18.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  25. 25.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  27. 27.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
  28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  29. 29.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange

Answer key

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

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