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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 629 · 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) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  2. 2.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  6. 6.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  15. 15.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  18. 18.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  34. 34.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  35. 35.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  37. 37.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green

Answer key

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

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