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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 397 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  2. 2.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  6. 6.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  8. 8.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  10. 10.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  20. 20.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  24. 24.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  25. 25.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  39. 39.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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