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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 754 · 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.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  5. 5.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  8. 8.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  20. 20.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  30. 30.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
  37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  40. 40.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

Answer key

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

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