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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 694 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  3. 3.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  6. 6.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
  7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  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? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  13. 13.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  23. 23.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
  32. 32.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  40. 40.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green

Answer key

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

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