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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 634 · 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 red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  8. 8.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  19. 19.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  29. 29.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  38. 38.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red

Answer key

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

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