Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 431 · 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 yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
4. 4.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
5. 5.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
6. 6.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
11. 11.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
18. 18.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
19. 19.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
20. 20.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
24. 24.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
27. 27.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
30. 30.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
34. 34.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue

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