Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 356 · 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 blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
3. 3.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
11. 11.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
25. 25.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
26. 26.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
29. 29.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
31. 31.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
34. 34.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
36. 36.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
37. 37.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
39. 39.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
40. 40.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple

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