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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 469 · 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 are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  7. 7.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  11. 11.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  14. 14.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  22. 22.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  29. 29.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  39. 39.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

Answer key

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

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