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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 568 · 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) red
  2. 2.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  8. 8.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  19. 19.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  22. 22.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) black and white
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  40. 40.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange

Answer key

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

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