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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 936 · 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 red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  3. 3.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  7. 7.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  10. 10.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  15. 15.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  22. 22.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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