Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 624 · 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.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
3. 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) purple
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
5. 5.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
8. 8.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
9. 9.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
11. 11.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
14. 14.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
15. 15.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
17. 17.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
20. 20.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) blue (d) red
22. 22.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
29. 29.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
40. 40.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

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