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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 704 · 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) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  2. 2.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  9. 9.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  11. 11.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  13. 13.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  19. 19.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  35. 35.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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