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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 937 · 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: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  3. 3.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  7. 7.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  17. 17.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and yellow 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: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  34. 34.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  35. 35.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  37. 37.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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