Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 345 · 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.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
2. 2.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
4. 4.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
7. 7.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
10. 10.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
11. 11.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
14. 14.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
16. 16.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
25. 25.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
31. 31.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
32. 32.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
35. 35.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red

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