Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 435 · 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 blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
5. 5.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
6. 6.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
8. 8.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
11. 11.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
12. 12.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
14. 14.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
18. 18.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
22. 22.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the tertiary colours
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
25. 25.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
26. 26.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
30. 30.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
33. 33.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

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