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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 705 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  8. 8.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  17. 17.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  18. 18.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  35. 35.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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