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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 783 · 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? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  2. 2.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  7. 7.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  12. 12.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  25. 25.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  35. 35.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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