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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 619 · 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: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  16. 16.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
  18. 18.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  31. 31.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  40. 40.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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