Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 423 · 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.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
8. 8.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
10. 10.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
16. 16.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
19. 19.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
32. 32.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
39. 39.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
40. 40.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple

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