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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 775 · 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.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  2. 2.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  13. 13.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  23. 23.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  33. 33.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow

Answer key

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

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