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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 898 · 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 yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  9. 9.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) black and white
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  17. 17.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  26. 26.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  33. 33.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
  35. 35.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) red (d) yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green

Answer key

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

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