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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 726 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  5. 5.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  10. 10.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  23. 23.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  26. 26.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  32. 32.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  36. 36.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
  37. 37.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

Answer key

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

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