Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 377 · 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: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two secondary colours
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
6. 6.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
7. 7.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
11. 11.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
12. 12.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
14. 14.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
18. 18.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
21. 21.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
28. 28.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
31. 31.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True

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