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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 598 · 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 blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  18. 18.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  25. 25.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  27. 27.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  28. 28.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
  29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  30. 30.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  38. 38.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?

Answer key

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

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