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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 839 · 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.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  6. 6.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  9. 9.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  12. 12.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  26. 26.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  33. 33.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  34. 34.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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