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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 607 · 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) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  5. 5.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  9. 9.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  11. 11.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  16. 16.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
  17. 17.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  30. 30.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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