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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 668 · 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 primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  2. 2.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  14. 14.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
  20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  23. 23.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  25. 25.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  27. 27.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  33. 33.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  35. 35.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  39. 39.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

Answer key

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

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