Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 150 · 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.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
3. 3.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
4. 4.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
9. 9.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
15. 15.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
28. 28.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
30. 30.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
35. 35.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
39. 39.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

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