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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 782 · 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.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  7. 7.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  14. 14.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  18. 18.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  23. 23.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  38. 38.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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