Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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