Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 390 · 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.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
4. 4.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
7. 7.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
9. 9.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
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 yellow. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
19. 19.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
23. 23.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
24. 24.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
25. 25.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
30. 30.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
39. 39.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
40. 40.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green

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