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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 737 · 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.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
  2. 2.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  12. 12.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  27. 27.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  29. 29.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  32. 32.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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