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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 772 · 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 red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  4. 4.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  8. 8.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  15. 15.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  17. 17.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
  18. 18.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  27. 27.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  29. 29.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  30. 30.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  37. 37.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  38. 38.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange

Answer key

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

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