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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 906 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  2. 2.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  6. 6.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  10. 10.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  21. 21.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
  28. 28.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
  29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  34. 34.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

Answer key

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

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