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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 475 · 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 secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  14. 14.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  28. 28.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  30. 30.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  32. 32.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

Answer key

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

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