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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 616 · 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 blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  7. 7.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  12. 12.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  18. 18.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  29. 29.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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