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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 895 · 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.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  3. 3.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  7. 7.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  20. 20.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  29. 29.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  30. 30.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  32. 32.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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