Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 146 · 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.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
2. 2.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
5. 5.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
9. 9.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
10. 10.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
11. 11.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
13. 13.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
16. 16.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
21. 21.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
23. 23.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
33. 33.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
34. 34.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
40. 40.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?

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