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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 703 · 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) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  7. 7.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  17. 17.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red 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) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  25. 25.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  28. 28.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  35. 35.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  37. 37.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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