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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 812 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  8. 8.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  9. 9.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  11. 11.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  14. 14.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  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 green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  21. 21.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  26. 26.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  28. 28.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange

Answer key

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

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