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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 872 · 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 ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
  6. 6.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  14. 14.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  17. 17.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  20. 20.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  21. 21.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
  25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  27. 27.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple

Answer key

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

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