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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 85 · 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) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  2. 2.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  7. 7.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  26. 26.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  29. 29.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

Answer key

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

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