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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 319 · 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.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
  2. 2.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  4. 4.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  8. 8.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  12. 12.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  13. 13.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  22. 22.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  23. 23.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple

Answer key

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

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