Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 130 · 40 questions

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?

1. 1.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
2. 2.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
5. 5.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
11. 11.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
14. 14.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
15. 15.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
17. 17.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
19. 19.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
21. 21.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
31. 31.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
34. 34.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
38. 38.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue

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