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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 87 · 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) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  3. 3.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  6. 6.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
  8. 8.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  11. 11.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  15. 15.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  19. 19.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  22. 22.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  27. 27.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  28. 28.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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