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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 995 · 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 secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
  5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  9. 9.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  12. 12.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
  14. 14.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  15. 15.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  19. 19.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  21. 21.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  22. 22.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
  25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
  26. 26.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
  29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  32. 32.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  38. 38.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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