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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 47 · 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) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  7. 7.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  12. 12.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  14. 14.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  19. 19.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  27. 27.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  37. 37.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

Answer key

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

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