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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 594 · 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 yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  14. 14.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
  15. 15.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  26. 26.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  30. 30.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  34. 34.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  36. 36.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  37. 37.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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