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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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