Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 599 · 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 red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
3. 3.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
9. 9.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
12. 12.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
17. 17.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
22. 22.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
25. 25.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
33. 33.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
37. 37.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
39. 39.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow

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