Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 174 · 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.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
10. 10.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
11. 11.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
13. 13.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
14. 14.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) two primary colours
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
16. 16.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
20. 20.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
23. 23.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
26. 26.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
30. 30.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
34. 34.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) purple
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

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