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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 763 · 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 blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  7. 7.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  12. 12.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  14. 14.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  27. 27.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  30. 30.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  36. 36.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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