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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 896 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  2. 2.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
  3. 3.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  8. 8.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  15. 15.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  17. 17.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  20. 20.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  31. 31.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  33. 33.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue

Answer key

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

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