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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 421 · 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) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  2. 2.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  16. 16.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  17. 17.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  19. 19.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  24. 24.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  26. 26.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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