Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 246 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
4. 4.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
8. 8.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
9. 9.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
14. 14.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
18. 18.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
21. 21.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
25. 25.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
28. 28.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
36. 36.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
38. 38.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

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