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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 331 · 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 of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  6. 6.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  14. 14.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  19. 19.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  25. 25.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  26. 26.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange

Answer key

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

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