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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 743 · 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 green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  11. 11.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  16. 16.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  20. 20.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
  21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  39. 39.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

Answer key

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

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