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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 714 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  8. 8.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  13. 13.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  14. 14.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  18. 18.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  31. 31.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  32. 32.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  34. 34.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  38. 38.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  39. 39.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow

Answer key

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

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