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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 751 · 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) purple (c) green
  2. 2.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  8. 8.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  12. 12.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  31. 31.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  35. 35.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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