Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 491 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
3. 3.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
8. 8.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
10. 10.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
13. 13.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
23. 23.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
24. 24.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
32. 32.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
33. 33.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
35. 35.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
39. 39.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour

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