Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 434 · 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: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
4. 4.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
14. 14.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
17. 17.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
20. 20.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
21. 21.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
23. 23.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
29. 29.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) brown and grey
32. 32.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
34. 34.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
38. 38.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red

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