Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 511 · 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 of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
3. 3.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
6. 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
7. 7.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
11. 11.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) yellow and blue
14. 14.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
21. 21.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
29. 29.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
30. 30.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
35. 35.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
37. 37.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple

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