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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 320 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  2. 2.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  5. 5.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  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) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  14. 14.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  29. 29.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  32. 32.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  33. 33.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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