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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 388 · 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 secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the tertiary colours
  4. 4.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  7. 7.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  10. 10.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  24. 24.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  36. 36.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  40. 40.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?

Answer key

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

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