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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 933 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  8. 8.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  11. 11.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  26. 26.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  30. 30.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  34. 34.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  35. 35.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  39. 39.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue

Answer key

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

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