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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 443 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  6. 6.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  18. 18.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  22. 22.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  23. 23.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  27. 27.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  30. 30.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  35. 35.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  36. 36.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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