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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 580 · 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.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  10. 10.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  13. 13.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  16. 16.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  18. 18.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  25. 25.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
  30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  37. 37.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange

Answer key

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

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