Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 604 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
8. 8.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the secondary colours
9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
15. 15.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
16. 16.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
17. 17.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
23. 23.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) red (d) blue
27. 27.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
31. 31.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
35. 35.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
36. 36.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
40. 40.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True

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