Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 522 · 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 primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
2. 2.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) three neutral colours (d) black and white
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
10. 10.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
26. 26.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
27. 27.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green

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