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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 309 · 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: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  6. 6.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  10. 10.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  32. 32.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  33. 33.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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