Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 294 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
5. 5.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
15. 15.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
17. 17.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
19. 19.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
23. 23.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
27. 27.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
31. 31.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
33. 33.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
36. 36.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
37. 37.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False

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