Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 516 · 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 blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
5. 5.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
9. 9.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
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
13. 13.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
14. 14.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
20. 20.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
22. 22.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
25. 25.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
29. 29.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
31. 31.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
33. 33.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
37. 37.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
39. 39.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

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