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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 951 · 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? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  2. 2.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  10. 10.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  13. 13.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  20. 20.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  21. 21.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
  22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) purple
  30. 30.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
  33. 33.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  34. 34.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  35. 35.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  36. 36.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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