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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 346 · 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) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  2. 2.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
  3. 3.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  5. 5.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  12. 12.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  14. 14.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  16. 16.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  20. 20.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green

Answer key

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

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