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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 96 · 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) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
  2. 2.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
  8. 8.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
  12. 12.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.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
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  22. 22.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  23. 23.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
  26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  27. 27.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
  30. 30.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  32. 32.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
  35. 35.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
  37. 37.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

Answer key

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

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