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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 553 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  24. 24.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  27. 27.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  33. 33.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

Answer key

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

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