Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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