Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 573 · 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.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
10. 10.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
17. 17.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
21. 21.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) green
23. 23.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
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
25. 25.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) blue
28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
29. 29.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
32. 32.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
34. 34.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
37. 37.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
39. 39.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange

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