Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 450 · 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.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
4. 4.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
6. 6.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
8. 8.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
9. 9.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
12. 12.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
15. 15.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
23. 23.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
27. 27.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
33. 33.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
35. 35.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
36. 36.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
37. 37.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
40. 40.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour

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