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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 467 · 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 blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  7. 7.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  8. 8.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  11. 11.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  16. 16.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  17. 17.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  21. 21.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  36. 36.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  40. 40.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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