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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 720 · 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.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  14. 14.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
  39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

Answer key

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

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