Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 322 · 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 secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
8. 8.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
9. 9.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
15. 15.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
16. 16.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
21. 21.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
23. 23.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
27. 27.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
28. 28.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
34. 34.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the tertiary colours
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
37. 37.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
39. 39.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
40. 40.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True

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