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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 578 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  5. 5.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  23. 23.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  25. 25.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the tertiary colours
  26. 26.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  31. 31.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  32. 32.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange

Answer key

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

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