Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 282 · 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.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
6. 6.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
9. 9.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
12. 12.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
19. 19.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
23. 23.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
32. 32.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
39. 39.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True

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