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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 52 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  8. 8.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  15. 15.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  28. 28.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow

Answer key

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

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