Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 458 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
2. 2.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
3. 3.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
7. 7.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
17. 17.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
19. 19.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
20. 20.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
23. 23.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
24. 24.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
25. 25.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
27. 27.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
29. 29.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) green (d) orange
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) yellow (d) red
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
36. 36.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
39. 39.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

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