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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 680 · 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 of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  3. 3.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  7. 7.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  9. 9.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  23. 23.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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