Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 185 · 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 blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
6. 6.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
7. 7.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
8. 8.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
10. 10.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
14. 14.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
21. 21.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
24. 24.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
25. 25.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
35. 35.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red

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