Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 632 · 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: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
6. 6.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
8. 8.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
10. 10.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow
13. 13.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
15. 15.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
21. 21.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
24. 24.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
26. 26.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
29. 29.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
30. 30.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
31. 31.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) red and yellow
34. 34.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
35. 35.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) blue (d) red
38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True

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