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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 92 · 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: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
  3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
  5. 5.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  7. 7.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  8. 8.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  10. 10.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  11. 11.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  12. 12.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  37. 37.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple

Answer key

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

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