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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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