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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 602 · 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 blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  8. 8.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  12. 12.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.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
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  23. 23.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  27. 27.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  31. 31.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  33. 33.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow

Answer key

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

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