Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 354 · 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 purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
3. 3.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
10. 10.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
12. 12.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) brown and grey
19. 19.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
21. 21.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
23. 23.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
24. 24.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
36. 36.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
37. 37.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
40. 40.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green

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