Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 677 · 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 red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
2. 2.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) yellow (d) red
4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
6. 6.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
10. 10.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
13. 13.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
14. 14.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
16. 16.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
18. 18.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) red and blue
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
23. 23.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
24. 24.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
26. 26.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
28. 28.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
31. 31.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
33. 33.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
35. 35.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) two primary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
36. 36.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
37. 37.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
40. 40.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green

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