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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 810 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  3. 3.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  7. 7.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  12. 12.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  15. 15.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  17. 17.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  22. 22.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  23. 23.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  24. 24.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  28. 28.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  29. 29.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  40. 40.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours

Answer key

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

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