Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 579 · 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 secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) yellow
4. 4.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
8. 8.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
10. 10.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
16. 16.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) blue
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white
27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
28. 28.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) red and blue
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
33. 33.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
39. 39.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
40. 40.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False

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