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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 730 · 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 purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  9. 9.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  14. 14.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  17. 17.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  35. 35.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  37. 37.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple

Answer key

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

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