Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 534 · 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 green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
9. 9.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
13. 13.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
14. 14.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
15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
16. 16.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) green
27. 27.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
29. 29.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
34. 34.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
35. 35.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
37. 37.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
38. 38.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red

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