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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 757 · 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 yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  2. 2.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  25. 25.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  30. 30.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  36. 36.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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