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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 780 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  2. 2.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  3. 3.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  8. 8.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  10. 10.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  15. 15.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  18. 18.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  21. 21.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  23. 23.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  30. 30.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  31. 31.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  39. 39.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red

Answer key

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

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