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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 850 · 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.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  8. 8.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  15. 15.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  16. 16.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  19. 19.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  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 green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  26. 26.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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