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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 644 · 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 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  3. 3.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  5. 5.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  19. 19.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  36. 36.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  39. 39.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  40. 40.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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