Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 155 · 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.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
4. 4.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
8. 8.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
9. 9.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
11. 11.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
14. 14.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
22. 22.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
25. 25.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) orange (d) purple
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
29. 29.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
32. 32.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
33. 33.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
34. 34.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
36. 36.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
40. 40.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

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