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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 46 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  6. 6.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  11. 11.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  15. 15.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  17. 17.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  19. 19.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  31. 31.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  34. 34.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  38. 38.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  39. 39.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red

Answer key

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

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