Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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