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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 841 · 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) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  2. 2.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  4. 4.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  14. 14.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  29. 29.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  30. 30.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  39. 39.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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