Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 671 · 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 green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
7. 7.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
9. 9.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
14. 14.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
16. 16.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two secondary colours
17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) blue and red
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
27. 27.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
30. 30.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
34. 34.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
35. 35.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
37. 37.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
38. 38.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the primary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) brown and grey

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