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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 953 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
  3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
  4. 4.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
  13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  14. 14.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
  17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  19. 19.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
  22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) yellow
  26. 26.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
  30. 30.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  36. 36.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  37. 37.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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