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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 45 · 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 of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  5. 5.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  9. 9.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  10. 10.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  12. 12.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  17. 17.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  22. 22.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  30. 30.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  38. 38.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  40. 40.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange

Answer key

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

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