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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 350 · 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 secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  5. 5.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  20. 20.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  30. 30.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green

Answer key

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

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