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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 734 · 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) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  2. 2.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  4. 4.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  8. 8.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  22. 22.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  32. 32.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  36. 36.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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