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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 77 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  5. 5.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  9. 9.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  11. 11.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  19. 19.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  23. 23.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  25. 25.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  33. 33.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red

Answer key

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

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