Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 361 · 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 yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
4. 4.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
6. 6.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
13. 13.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
17. 17.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
20. 20.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
24. 24.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
28. 28.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
33. 33.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
35. 35.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours

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