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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 986 · 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.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
  3. 3.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  10. 10.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  14. 14.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  16. 16.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
  18. 18.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
  21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  22. 22.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
  28. 28.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  32. 32.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
  35. 35.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green

Answer key

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

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