Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 292 · 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) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
5. 5.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
7. 7.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
9. 9.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
21. 21.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
25. 25.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
28. 28.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
31. 31.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
32. 32.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
33. 33.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
34. 34.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow

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