Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 55 · 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) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
2. 2.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
8. 8.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
11. 11.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
18. 18.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
19. 19.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
20. 20.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
24. 24.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
27. 27.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
28. 28.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
29. 29.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
31. 31.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
37. 37.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
39. 39.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True

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