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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 367 · 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.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  4. 4.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  10. 10.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  12. 12.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  13. 13.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  15. 15.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  16. 16.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  20. 20.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red

Answer key

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

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