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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 938 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  8. 8.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  10. 10.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
  11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
  16. 16.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  19. 19.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  21. 21.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  36. 36.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple

Answer key

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

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