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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 670 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  22. 22.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  25. 25.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  28. 28.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  29. 29.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  36. 36.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange

Answer key

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

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