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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 612 · 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.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  10. 10.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  11. 11.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  17. 17.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  23. 23.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  24. 24.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  25. 25.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  27. 27.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  29. 29.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  36. 36.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green

Answer key

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

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