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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 444 · 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.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  24. 24.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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