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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 855 · 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 red. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  3. 3.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  12. 12.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  14. 14.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) red
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  26. 26.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  36. 36.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange

Answer key

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

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