Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 49 · 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: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
10. 10.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
13. 13.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
15. 15.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the tertiary colours
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
17. 17.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
24. 24.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
31. 31.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and red (d) red and yellow
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
39. 39.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue

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