Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 453 · 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: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
4. 4.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
11. 11.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
12. 12.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
16. 16.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
21. 21.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
29. 29.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
30. 30.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
31. 31.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

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