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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 329 · 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 primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  2. 2.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  7. 7.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  17. 17.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) black and white
  18. 18.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  27. 27.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  32. 32.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  35. 35.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange

Answer key

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

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