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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 69 · 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 secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  13. 13.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  14. 14.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  25. 25.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  31. 31.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green

Answer key

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

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