Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 62 · 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.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
6. 6.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs red. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
15. 15.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
17. 17.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
21. 21.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
22. 22.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
23. 23.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the primary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
27. 27.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
29. 29.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
30. 30.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
34. 34.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue
37. 37.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
38. 38.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) purple
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue

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