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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 544 · 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) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  10. 10.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  32. 32.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  38. 38.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green

Answer key

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

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