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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 902 · 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 primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  4. 4.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
  5. 5.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
  9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  10. 10.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  11. 11.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  14. 14.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  20. 20.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  22. 22.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
  31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  36. 36.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  37. 37.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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