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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 675 · 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.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  8. 8.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  13. 13.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  16. 16.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  18. 18.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  19. 19.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  30. 30.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  34. 34.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  37. 37.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  40. 40.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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