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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 784 · 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 colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  3. 3.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  6. 6.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  11. 11.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  14. 14.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  26. 26.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  37. 37.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue

Answer key

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

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