Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 529 · 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.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
5. 5.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
8. 8.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
10. 10.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
11. 11.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
20. 20.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
24. 24.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
25. 25.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
35. 35.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
36. 36.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
38. 38.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue

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