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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 808 · 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.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  8. 8.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  10. 10.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (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: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  19. 19.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  23. 23.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  36. 36.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  38. 38.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red

Answer key

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

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