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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 530 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  3. 3.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  7. 7.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  26. 26.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  29. 29.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) three neutral colours (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
  33. 33.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  37. 37.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  39. 39.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue

Answer key

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

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