Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 416 · 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.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
4. 4.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
10. 10.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
21. 21.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
22. 22.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
23. 23.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
26. 26.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
27. 27.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
37. 37.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

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