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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 438 · 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? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  2. 2.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  4. 4.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  7. 7.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  14. 14.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  19. 19.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  22. 22.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  36. 36.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  40. 40.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple

Answer key

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

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