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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 523 · 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: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  7. 7.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  9. 9.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  13. 13.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  17. 17.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  18. 18.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  21. 21.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  23. 23.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue

Answer key

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

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