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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 804 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
  3. 3.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  11. 11.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  13. 13.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  22. 22.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  28. 28.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  39. 39.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
  40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green

Answer key

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

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