Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 176 · 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.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
6. 6.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
8. 8.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
10. 10.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
14. 14.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
26. 26.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
32. 32.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
36. 36.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
38. 38.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
40. 40.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?

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