Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 451 · 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) purple (b) orange (c) green
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
5. 5.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
7. 7.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
8. 8.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
11. 11.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
12. 12.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
14. 14.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
16. 16.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
18. 18.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
19. 19.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
22. 22.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
29. 29.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) orange
36. 36.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True

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