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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 756 · 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 red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  3. 3.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  16. 16.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  19. 19.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  27. 27.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  32. 32.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  35. 35.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) black and white
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

Answer key

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

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