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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 893 · 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: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  7. 7.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  10. 10.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  20. 20.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  28. 28.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  34. 34.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
  36. 36.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange

Answer key

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

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