Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 271 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
2. 2.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
3. 3.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
9. 9.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
15. 15.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
17. 17.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
25. 25.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
28. 28.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
34. 34.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

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