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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 949 · 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? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  3. 3.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
  8. 8.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) blue (d) purple
  11. 11.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  13. 13.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
  18. 18.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  20. 20.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
  23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
  26. 26.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  27. 27.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  39. 39.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  40. 40.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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