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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 477 · 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 secondary colours are there?
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  7. 7.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  15. 15.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  22. 22.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
  23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  31. 31.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  33. 33.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  35. 35.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  37. 37.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  39. 39.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange

Answer key

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

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