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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 514 · 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.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  7. 7.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  17. 17.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  32. 32.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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