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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 861 · 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 primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
  2. 2.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  3. 3.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
  6. 6.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  8. 8.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  25. 25.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  34. 34.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  39. 39.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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