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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 943 · 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 red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  3. 3.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
  8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  10. 10.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
  26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  27. 27.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
  28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  29. 29.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
  37. 37.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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