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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 745 · 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.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  5. 5.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  8. 8.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  17. 17.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  19. 19.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  36. 36.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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