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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 570 · 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.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  4. 4.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  10. 10.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  14. 14.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  29. 29.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  40. 40.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange

Answer key

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

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