Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 208 · 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.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
3. 3.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
4. 4.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
6. 6.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
11. 11.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
12. 12.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
19. 19.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
25. 25.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
26. 26.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
30. 30.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
31. 31.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
39. 39.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False

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