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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 765 · 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) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  10. 10.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  12. 12.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  16. 16.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  18. 18.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  21. 21.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  24. 24.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  26. 26.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  30. 30.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange

Answer key

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

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