Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 591 · 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.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
3. 3.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
9. 9.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
10. 10.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
14. 14.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
16. 16.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
17. 17.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
18. 18.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
25. 25.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue
27. 27.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
29. 29.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
31. 31.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
33. 33.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
36. 36.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
39. 39.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True

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