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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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