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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 723 · 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 orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  2. 2.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  11. 11.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  16. 16.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  34. 34.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  38. 38.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  40. 40.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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