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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 538 · 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 blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  7. 7.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  10. 10.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  13. 13.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  19. 19.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  32. 32.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?

Answer key

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

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