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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 648 · 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: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  18. 18.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  22. 22.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  29. 29.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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