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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 606 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  6. 6.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  12. 12.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  20. 20.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  25. 25.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  31. 31.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  36. 36.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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