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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 738 · 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) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  2. 2.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  22. 22.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  29. 29.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red

Answer key

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

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