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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 908 · 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.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  9. 9.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  10. 10.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  18. 18.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  38. 38.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

Answer key

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

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