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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 324 · 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.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  5. 5.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  9. 9.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  12. 12.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  28. 28.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  32. 32.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple

Answer key

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

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