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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 368 · 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) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  6. 6.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  8. 8.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  10. 10.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  12. 12.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  19. 19.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  37. 37.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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