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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 493 · 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.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  8. 8.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  10. 10.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  19. 19.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  20. 20.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  22. 22.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  23. 23.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  28. 28.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

Answer key

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

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